RICE v. CITY OF ST. LOUIS

No. 79-1111.

607 F.2d 791 (1979)

Loretta Lewis RICE, on her own behalf and on behalf of others similarly situated, Appellant, v. The CITY OF ST. LOUIS, a municipal corporation, James F. Conway in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of St. Louis, R. Elliot Scearce in his official capacity as Director, Department of Personnel, City of St. Louis, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 19, 1979.

As Amended October 31, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lee T. Lawless, Chackes & Hoare, St. Louis, Mo. (argued), and Michael J. Hoare, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellant.

Judith A. Ronzio, Asst. City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo. (argued), and Jack L. Koehr, City Counselor, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for appellees.

Before BRIGHT, Circuit Judge, MARKEY, Chief Judge, and HENLEY, Circuit Judge.


HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

This is a case of alleged racial discrimination in public employment brought in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. by Loretta Lewis Rice, a black woman, against the City of St. Louis and certain officers and employees of the City. The suit arose from the fact that...

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