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RAMIREZ v. CITY OF OMAHA

No. 81-2185.

678 F.2d 751 (1982)

Miguel G. RAMIREZ, Appellant, v. The CITY OF OMAHA, a Municipal Corporation; Al Veys, Mayor; Larry L. Wewel, Personnel Director; Vernon Van Scoy, Jr., Fire Chief; and Robert Thorsen, Police Officer, individually and in their official capacities; Richard Roth, Public Safety Director, Appellees. Larry G. LEEDS, Appellant, v. The CITY OF OMAHA, a Municipal Corporation; Vernon Van Scoy, Jr., Fire Chief; individually and in their official capacities; Larry Wewel, former Personnel Director; William McDonnell, Public Safety Director; Robert Thorsen, Police Officer, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided May 20, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde A. Christian, Omaha, Neb., for appellants.

Thomas O. Mumgaard, Asst. City Atty., James E. Fellows, Deputy City Atty., Omaha, Neb., for appellees.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, and BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs brought this Title VII suit against the City of Omaha and certain city officials alleging that defendants discriminated against plaintiffs on the basis of national origin. Plaintiffs alleged that the use of admissions obtained during a polygraph test which was used as a preemployment screening device disparately impacted on Mexican-Americans in violation of 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981, 1983 and 2000e et seq. The district court

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