RICHERSON v. JONES

No. 76-1384.

572 F.2d 89 (1978)

Dionysius RICHERSON, Albert E. Flournoy, Thaddeus Dais, Eugene Fleming, Jr., and Edward Hunt, Individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, v. Captain Gerald R. JONES, United States Navy, Commanding Officer, Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. Appeal of Thaddeus DAIS.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stephen A. Sheller, Bruce M. Ludwig, Sheller & Chaikin, Philadelphia, Pa., for Thaddeus Dais.

David W. Marston, U. S. Atty., Walter S. Batty, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Chief, Appellate Division, Robert S. Forster, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Alexander Ewing, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Before GIBBONS and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges, and FISHER, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.

Thaddeus Dais, a black employee of the United States Department of Navy, appeals from a district court order granting the defendant's motion for summary judgment. The appellant had intervened as a party plaintiff in an action claiming that the supervisors of the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard had been engaging in discriminatory practices against their black employees. The court granted summary judgment against Dais...

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