JACOBS v. BOLGER

Civ. A. No. 81-0798.

587 F.Supp. 374 (1984)

Robert E. JACOBS v. William F. BOLGER.

United States District Court, W.D. Louisiana, Monroe Division.

June 8, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie Hunter, Jr., Monroe, La., S.P. Davis, Shreveport, La., for plaintiff.

Joseph S. Cage, U.S. Atty., John Halliburton, Asst. U.S. Atty., Shreveport, La., John Oldenburg, Asst. Regional Labor Counsel, Memphis, Tenn., Wyneva Johnson, Washington, D.C., for defendant.


RULING

NAUMAN S. SCOTT, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Robert E. Jacobs (Jacobs), a black male, was appointed as a clerk at the Monroe, Louisiana U.S. Post Office (Post Office) on March 7, 1974. Prior to his employment, plaintiff was convicted of misdemeanor theft and, for this reason, his application for employment had been initially rejected. However, after consulting an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) advisor, the Post Office hired Jacobs despite...

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