GONZALEZ v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO.

No. 77-3170.

610 F.2d 241 (1980)

Herman GONZALEZ, etc., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FIRESTONE TIRE & RUBBER CO. et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

January 21, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David T. Lopez, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Everett Vann Eberhardt, Washington, D. C., for E.E.O.C., amicus curiae.

Hugh E. Hackney, Houston, Tex., Earl S. Hines, Beaumont, Tex., for defendants-appellees.

Marlin Thompson, Orange, Tex., for OCAW Local 4-836, AFL-CIO.

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


CHARLES CLARK, Circuit Judge:

Herman Gonzalez appeals the dismissal of his action against the Firestone Tire and Rubber Co. [Firestone] in which he alleged that it violated Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 by using an unvalidated testing system that discriminated against Spanish-surnamed employees. The district court dismissed Gonzalez's Title VII claim for failure to file suit within ninety days of the first of two right...

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