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PETTWAY v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE CO.

Nos. 81-7605, 81-7689.

681 F.2d 1259 (1982)

Rush PETTWAY, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN CAST IRON PIPE COMPANY, a Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

July 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Equal Employment Opportunity Com'n, Marcia B. Ruskin, Appellate Div., Washington, D. C., amicus curiae.

Thomas, Taliaferro, Forman, Burr & Murray, J. Fredric Ingram, Joseph W. Letzer, F. A. Flowers, III, D. Frank Davis, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before TUTTLE, RONEY and CLARK, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

This is the fifth appeal of this case which originated in the District Court for the Northern District of Alabama in 1966. It involves a claim by plaintiffs, a class of all black employees and former employees of American Cast Iron Pipe Company (ACIPCO) of discrimination in promotion, tenure, and transfer opportunities on account of race. The trial court found generally in favor of the plaintiffs' claim of discrimination, but denied both an...

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