GONZALEZ v. TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION

Civ. A. No. 74-B-89.

486 F.Supp. 278 (1977)

Evangelina B. GONZALEZ, and all others similarly situated v. TEXAS EMPLOYMENT COMMISSION, and Harold Dudley, Individually and in his official capacity as Chairman of the Texas Employment Commission.

United States District Court, S. D. Texas, Brownsville Division.

January 24, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Texas Rural Legal Aid, Inc., George P. Powell and Philip F. Ricketts, Edinburg, Tex., for plaintiff.

John L. Hill, Atty. Gen. of Tex., Alberto Garcia, Rick Harrison, Asst. Attys. Gen., and Michael E. Stork, Asst. Atty. Gen., and Asst. Chief, Taxation Div., Austin, Tex., Stephen W. Hollahan, Gen. Counsel, Texas Employment Commission, Austin, Tex., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GARZA, District Judge.

Evangelina B. Gonzalez, the Plaintiff, filed suit against the Texas Employment Commission (TEC) and Harold Dudley, Chairman of the TEC, to challenge a TEC policy regarding unemployment compensation benefits and pregnancy. At the time of the initiation of this action, the TEC enforced a standard rule which can be generalized as follows: All benefits were denied to pregnant women during the last trimester of pregnancy...

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