GILLESPIE v. STATE OF WIS.

No. 84-1834.

771 F.2d 1035 (1985)

Ronald A. GILLESPIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The STATE OF WISCONSIN, the Department of Health and Social Services of the State of Wisconsin and the Department of Employment Relations of the State of Wisconsin, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

August 26, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Hesslink, Jr., Dewitt, Sundby, Huggett, Schumacher & Morgan, Madison, Wis., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert D. Repasky, Madison, Wis., for defendants-appellees.

Before ESCHBACH, COFFEY, Circuit Judges, and SWYGERT, Senior Circuit Judge.


COFFEY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff appeals the findings of the district court, 583 F.Supp. 1475 (D.Wis.1984), that the defendants' written employment test was job-related and further that the plaintiff failed to establish that other tests would serve the defendants' legitimate employment interests without a disparate impact on minority applicants. We affirm.

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