WILLIAMS v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

No. 79-4410.

665 F.2d 918 (1982)

Floyd W. WILLIAMS, Jr., et al., Plaintiffs/Cross-Appellees, Alice Brice, Plaintiff/Appellant/Cross-Appellee, Robert Harold and Aunita Jones, Plaintiff-Intervenors/Appellants/Cross-Appellees, and Charlotte Harris, et al., Plaintiff-Intervenors/Cross-Appellees, v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., Defendant/Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided January 11, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Todd Withy, Berkley, Cal., argued for plaintiff/appellant/cross-appellee; Ann Hill, San Francisco, Cal., on brief.

Raymond Baca, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., argued for defendant/appellee/cross-appellant; Marvin D. Morgenstein, Steinhart, Falconer & Morgenstein, San Francisco, Cal., Lloyd Sutter, Toledo, Ohio, on brief.

Before TANG and CANBY, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.


CANBY, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by twelve named plaintiffs representing themselves and a class of current and former black and female employees of Owens-Illinois' Oakland glass container plant. They alleged that the company's employment and promotion practices violated Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Executive Orders 11246 and 11375. In addition to their individual claims...

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