BECTON v. DETROIT TERMINAL OF CONSOLIDATED

Civ. A. No. 79-74785.

490 F.Supp. 464 (1980)

Jesse H. BECTON, Plaintiff, v. The DETROIT TERMINAL OF CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS and Local 299 of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Chauffeurs, Warehousemen and Helpers of America, Defendants.

United States District Court, E. D. Michigan, S. D.

June 5, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathleen A. Gmeiner, Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Services, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff.

Frederick R. Damm, Spicer & Littman, Detroit, Mich., for Consolidated Freightways.

Ted J. Cwiek, Hoffa, Chodak & Robiner, Detroit, Mich., for Local 299.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOINER, District Judge.

Plaintiff, half Black and half American Indian, brought suit in this court under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and M.C.L.A. § 37.2801, alleging that his termination (along with the way in which the resulting grievance was handled) was racially discriminatory (Count I), and that he was retaliated against for filing Civil Rights charges (Count II). Named as defendants were Consolidated Freightways, his former...

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