MOORE v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 78-2816 Summary Calendar.

593 F.2d 607 (1979)

Leola M. MOORE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 18, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cornett, Echols & Biard, Leighton Cornett, Paris, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Joe L. Randle, J. H. Hand, Dallas, Tex., Tracy Crawford, Mike Hatchell, Tyler, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, GEE and HILL, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, a black female, has been employed since 1951 as a house service attendant (janitress) in the Paris, Texas office of Southwestern Bell. Appellant sought a promotion to the position of repair clerk, a position involving the recording and filing of information, in 1973. Passage of a test battery was a necessary, but not the sole, criterion for promotion. Appellant failed the test in 1973. In 1974, she again applied for promotion but refused to...

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