BROWN v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 78-1834.

601 F.2d 956 (1979)

Lehman BROWN, Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided June 22, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Pickett, Kansas City, Mo., argued and on brief for appellant.

John J. Yates (argued), Gage & Tucker, Kansas City, Mo. and Paul Scott Kelly, Jr., Kansas City, Mo., on brief for appellee.

Issie L. Jenkins, Acting Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Lutz A. Prager and Paul E. Mirengoff, Attys., E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., on brief for amicus curiae, E.E.O.C.

Before LAY, HEANEY and BRIGHT, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 20, 1979.

LAY, Circuit Judge.

Lehman Brown appeals from the judgment entered in an action brought against his former employer, General Motors, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 for religious discrimination in violation of Section 703(a)(1), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1). Brown asserts that his discharge violated the Act's requirement that employers reasonably accommodate employee religious

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