EISON v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE

Civ. No. 3-83-52.

570 F.Supp. 11 (1983)

Shelly EISON v. CITY OF KNOXVILLE, Randall E. Tyree, Harold Shipley, Robert A. Marshall and Gerald R. King.

United States District Court, E.D. Tennessee, N.D.

July 28, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willis Jackson, Jr., Knoxville, Tenn., for plaintiff.

Robert H. Watson, Jr., Sp. Counsel, Jon G. Roach, City Atty., Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants.


MEMORANDUM

ROBERT L. TAYLOR, Chief Judge.

This is a sex discrimination case arising under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. Plaintiff claims that the physical qualification tests used by the Knoxville Police Department are discriminatory in their design, implementation, and application. She says the tests have a disparate impact on women cadets at the Knoxville Police Academy.

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