RAMIREZ v. SLOSS

No. 77-2628.

615 F.2d 163 (1980)

Mauro RAMIREZ, Individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jesse SLOSS, Individually and in his official capacity as City Manager of the City of Brownsville, Texas, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James A. Herrmann, Harlingen, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Charles Willette, Jr., Brownsville, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Before SIMPSON, CHARLES CLARK and FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr., Circuit Judges.


SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Mauro Ramirez, a lawfully admitted resident alien, sought and was denied employment as a laborer with the city of Brownsville, Texas. He brought suit in the district court, individually and as a class representative, against appellee-city officials in their individual and official capacities claiming violations of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, the Civil Rights Act of 1870, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and the Ku Klux...

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