LEHMAN v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC.

No. 80-2180.

651 F.2d 520 (1981)

Jerry W. LEHMAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. YELLOW FREIGHT SYSTEM, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 17, 1981.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Hughes, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Robert S. Koor, Muncie, Ind., John H. Haskin, Haskin & Kough, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SWYGERT, PELL and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 11, 1981.

SWYGERT, Circuit Judge.

The narrow issue for review in this case is whether the actions of Yellow Freight System, Inc. in refusing to hire plaintiff Jerry W. Lehman were in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The district court entered judgment for the plaintiff. We affirm.

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Yellow Freight System, Inc. (Yellow Freight) is an interstate trucking company with...

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