ACHA v. BEAME

No. 75 Civ. 3128.

438 F.Supp. 70 (1977)

Beraldine L. ACHA and Arlene M. Egan, each Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs, v. Abraham D. BEAME, Individually and in his capacity as Mayor of the City of New York, Michael J. Codd, Individually and in his capacity as Police Commissioner of the New York City Police Department, and the City of New York, as a public employer, Defendants.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

July 28, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray A. Gordon, P.C., New York City, for plaintiffs by Murray A. Gordon, Kenneth E. Gordon, New York City, of counsel.

W. Bernard Richland, Corp. Counsel, New York City, for New York City Officials by Judith Levitt, Paul Brennan, New York City, of counsel.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission by Lutz Alexander Prager, Washington, D.C., amicus curiae.


OPINION AND ORDER

KEVIN THOMAS DUFFY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs' class, consisting of female New York City police officers who were laid off on June 30, 1975, have, to date, substantially succeeded in challenging the hiring practices of the New York City Police Department ("N.Y.P.D.") as violative of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. In the wake of the Supreme Court's rulings in International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States,...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases