CONTRERAS v. CITY OF LOS ANGELES

No. 78-2060.

656 F.2d 1267 (1981)

Oscar E. CONTRERAS, Eloy Gonzalez, Maria Gonzalez, Sam Mock, Jr., Joseph M. Pantiga and Salvador A. Zavala, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The CITY OF LOS ANGELES, a Municipal Corporation; Muriel Morse, in her official capacity as General Manager of the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submitted November 28, 1980.

Decided April 9, 1981.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing September 14, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Thomas Hunt, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellants; Walter Cochran Bond, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief.

Frederick N. Merkin, Los Angeles, Cal. (argued), and Cecil W. Marr, Los Angeles, Cal., on brief, for defendants-appellees.

Before WALLACE and TANG, Circuit Judges, and HANSON, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc September 14, 1981.

WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Certain former and present city workers (appellants) appeal from the district court's judgment that they are entitled to no relief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, for having lost their jobs by failing allegedly discriminatory civil service examinations. We affirm.

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