JONES v. BECHTEL

No. 84-2868.

788 F.2d 571 (1986)

Albert JONES, in behalf of non-professional and professional black male Bechtel employees in similar situations, et al., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. S.D. BECHTEL, Jr., Chairman, Bechtel, Inc., individually and in his official capacity; Virginia F. Thuresson, Personnel Manager of Bechtel Petroleum in 1980, individually and in her official capacity; W.J. Summer, Personnel Manager of Bechtel Petroleum in 1983, etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert Jones, in pro. per.

Charles P. McCarthy, Thelen, Marrin, Johnson, & Bridges, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOODWIN, HUG, and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


HUG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Albert Jones appeals from the district court's dismissal of his claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e-17 (1982) ("Title VII") and under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (1982). He also appeals the court's denial of his motions for appointed counsel and to compel discovery and its failure to consider his motion for class certification. We reverse and remand.

Jones alleged facts...

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