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HORACE v. CITY OF PONTIAC

Nos. 78-1045, 78-1046.

624 F.2d 765 (1980)

Marilyn HORACE, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. CITY OF PONTIAC, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 27, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter A. Letzmann, Deputy City Atty., Pontiac, Mich., for defendant-appellant cross-appellee.

Cynthia E. Gitt, Employment Discrimination Clinic, Detroit, Mich., Harold L. Curry, Pontiac, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee cross-appellant.

Before EDWARDS, Chief Judge, and BROWN and JONES, Circuit Judges.

EDWARDS, Chief Judge.

The issue in this case is the legality under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1976), of a mandatory height requirement of five feet eight inches which served to occasion refusal of plaintiff Horace's application for employment as a patrol police officer for the City of Pontiac, Michigan. The case was tried without a jury before Chief Judge John Feikens of the United States District Court for the...

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