REYNOLDS v. SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 102

Civ. A. No. 75-0778.

498 F.Supp. 952 (1980)

Earl REYNOLDS et al., Plaintiffs, v. SHEET METAL WORKERS LOCAL 102 et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

As Amended April 8, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Rephan, Braude, Margulies, Sacks & Rephan, Chartered Washington, D.C., for defendants Pierce Assoc., et al.

Patrick J. Ogden, Jr., Thomas P. McErlean, Jr., Ogden & Coyle, Washington, D.C., for defendants Local 102, Sheet Metal Workers' Association, AFL-CIO ("Local 102") and for Joint Apprenticeship Committee ("JAC").

David R. Hols, Felhaber, Larson, Fenlon & Vogt, St. Paul, Minn., Fred F. Fielding, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, Washington, D.C., for defendant Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors National Assoc. ("SMACNA").

Donald W. Fisher Co., L.P.A., Toledo, Ohio, for defendant Sheet Metal Workers' Int'l Assoc., AFL-C10 ("SMWIA").

William P. Dale, McChesney & Pyne, Chartered, Washington, D.C., for defendants Sheet Metal and Air-Conditioning Contractors Nat'l Assoc., Wash., D.C. Chapter ("SMACNA-DC") and Joint Apprenticeship Committee ("JAC").

William F. Becker, Rockville, Md., for defendant Stromberg Sheet Metal Works, Inc.

Ronald Rosenberg, Van Arkel, Kaiser, Gressman, Rosenberg and Driesen, Washington, D.C., for defendants C. V. Carlson, et al.

Stephen L. Spitz, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C.; Martin D. Schneiderman, John D. Alkire, Seth A. Goldberg, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., for plaintiffs.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BRYANT, Chief Judge.

Introduction

Plaintiff's complaint, as amended, alleges widespread discrimination against blacks in the union sheet metal trade in the Metropolitan Washington, D.C. area, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., as amended, and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981. In particular, plaintiffs attack the selection criteria of the...

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