GAVIN v. PEOPLES NATURAL GAS CO.

No. 79-1375.

613 F.2d 482 (1980)

Charles R. GAVIN, Appellant, v. PEOPLES NATURAL GAS COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Gerety (argued), Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Ralph F. Scalera (argued), Ralph T. DeStefano, Richard R. Riese, Thorp, Reed & Armstrong, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Lutz Alexander Prager (argued), Issie L. Jenkins, Joseph T. Eddins, Jr., Beatrice Rosenberg, James P. Scanlan, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D. C., Robert E. Williams, Douglas S. McDowell, Daniel R. Levinson, McGuiness & Williams, Equal Employment Advisory Council, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

Leo Pfeffer, New York City, for amici curiae Synagogue Council of America and National Jewish Community Relations Advisory Council.

Daniel D. Chazin, New York City, for amici curiae The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs and Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.

Dennis Rapps, New York City, for amicus curiae The National Jewish Commission on Law and Public Affairs.

Justin J. Finger, Jeffrey P. Sinensky, Richard A. Weisz, New York City, of counsel, for amicus curiae Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, ALDISERT, Circuit Judge, and HUYETT, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

HUYETT, District Judge.

Plaintiff Charles R. Gavin (Gavin), a former service operator for defendant People's Natural Gas Company (PNGC), has appealed from an Order of the District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania granting PNGC's motion for summary judgment. Gavin instituted this employment discrimination case under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1976...

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