RAMIREZ v. HOFHEINZ

No. 79-2721 Summary Calendar.

619 F.2d 442 (1980)

Angelita RAMIREZ et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Fred HOFHEINZ et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 18, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ruben Rendon, Houston, Tex., for plaintiffs-appellants.

David Lee Crawford, John E. Fisher, Asst. City Attys., Houston, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before GEE, HENDERSON and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


HENDERSON, Circuit Judge:

The appellants, who are Spanish-surnamed women, are present and former employees of the Houston Police Department. They allege that the defendants, among them several city officials and the city itself, denied them promotions and beneficial transfers because of their race. The suit was filed as a class action, on behalf of all Mexican-American employees of two divisions of the Police Department, seeking damages and injunctive relief pursuant...

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