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WHITE v. UNITED STATES PIPE & FOUNDRY CO.

No. 79-3863.

646 F.2d 203 (1981)

In the Matter of Five Applications for Appointment of Counsel Title VII Proceedings. Roosevelt Stephen WHITE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES PIPE & FOUNDRY CO., et al., Defendants-Appellees, Marcus L. LAWSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PULLMAN-STANDARD, Defendant-Appellee, Laura M. KELLY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ZAYRE DEPARTMENT STORE, Defendant-Appellee, Bill MERRIWEATHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. OVERNIGHT TRANSFER COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, Erbert LOCKLEAR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. REVERE COPPER & BRASS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

May 29, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry Goldstein, NAACP, Legal Defense Fund, Sara Ann Determan, William T. Toregerson, Washington, D. C., Demetrius C. Newton, Birmingham, Ala., for all defendants except Lawson.

William F. Gardner, R. Boyd Miller, Birmingham, Ala., for Revere Copper & Brass, Inc.

C. V. Stelzenmuller, Birmingham, Ala., for Pullman-Standard, Jim Walters Resources, Overnight Trans. Co., Zayre Dept. Stores and U. S. Pipe & Foundry Co.

Arturo L. Barrera, Washington, D. C., for Hispanic Bar Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Philip B. Sklover, E.E.O.C., Washington, D. C., for the E.E.O.C., amicus curiae.

Mark L. Gross, Jessica Dunsay Silver, Appellate Section, Civil Rights Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for the U. S., amicus curiae.

Before KRAVITCH and THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judges, and LYNNE, District Judge.

THOMAS A. CLARK, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from denial of petitions for appointment of counsel under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Appellants are complainants who, having complied with all administrative preconditions to suit and received notice of their right to sue under the Act, would bring suit against their former employers for allegedly unlawful employment discrimination. They individually petitioned...

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