WEAVER v. JOSEPH SCHLITZ BREWING CO.

Nos. 76-1280, 76-1287 and 76-1288.

551 F.2d 122 (1977)

Bonnie Z. WEAVER, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH SCHLITZ BREWING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Corine POPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH SCHLITZ BREWING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee. Leon SHEPARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOSEPH SCHLITZ BREWING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 17, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David E. Caywood, Picard & Caywood, Callis L. Childs, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant in No. 76-1280.

Joe B. Jones, Jones, Scarmoutsos & Jones, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant in Nos. 76-1287, 76-1288.

John D. Schmelzer, E. E. O. C., Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae EEOC.

Frederick J. Lewis, McKnight, Hudson, Lewis & Henderson, Steven Hymowitz, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS and LIVELY, Circuit Judges, and TAYLOR, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

These consolidated appeals present the question of whether actions seeking relief from alleged discriminatory employment practices under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 were properly dismissed as not being filed within 90 days after the giving of notice by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission that a civil action might be brought as provided in 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f)(1). The EEOC office to which plaintiffs had complained used a "two...

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