CROKER v. BOEING CO.

Nos. 80-1569, 80-1570.

662 F.2d 975 (1981)

Mamie CROKER, Eric P. Travis, Chivis Davis, Sr., Robert W. DeBose, and Leolin Dockins, Jr., individually and on behalf of all others similarly situated v. The BOEING CO. (VERTOL DIVISION) and Local No. 1069 of International Union; United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America (UAW). Appeal of Mamie CROKER, Eric Travis, Chivis Davis, Leolin Dockins, and Robert DeBose, on their own behalf and on behalf of the class of persons they represent, in No. 80-1569. Appeal of The BOEING CO. (VERTOL DIVISION) in No. 80-1570.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Reargued May 12, 1981.

Decided September 30, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Less, John F. Smith, III (argued), Hope A. Comisky, Dilworth, Paxson, Kalish & Levy, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants Mamie Croker, et al.

Robert M. Landis (argued), Jerome A. Hoffman, Marie M. Gursky, Bruce A. Cohen, Dechert, Price & Rhoads, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant The Boeing Co. (Vertol Div.).

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, and ALDISERT, ADAMS, GIBBONS, HUNTER, WEIS, GARTH, HIGGINBOTHAM and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.


Reargued In Banc May 12, 1981.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SEITZ, Chief Judge.

This is an appeal from several orders of the district court entered in a class action suit brought by five employees of the Vertol Division of the Boeing Company (Boeing Vertol). The plaintiffs (the individual and class plaintiffs are hereinafter referred to as "the employees") alleged racial discrimination in employment, in violation of title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964...

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