ALLEN v. ENTERGY CORP.

No. 98-2187.

181 F.3d 902 (1999)

Cota B. ALLEN; Leon Bee; Rickey Billingsley; Charles Doyle; Mason C. Foster; Lawrence Hancock; Jim Ingraham; Charles Hester; Joe M. Lewis; Larry McClain; Claude Miller; William Morris; Ernest Pointer, III; Clifford W. Robinson; Andrew Taylor; Willis Warner; Ira L. Whitfield; Bernard Wooten, Appellants, v. ENTERGY CORPORATION; Arkansas Power and Light Company; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 750; International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 647, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 22, 1999.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Darrell F. Brown, Little Rock, AR, argued (David O. Bowden, on the brief), for appellant.

Daniel Lee Herrington, Little Rock, AR, argued (Scott J. Lancaster, on the brief), for Entergy.

John L. Burnett, Little Rock, AR, argued, for IBEW.

BEFORE: WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, LOKEN, and HANSEN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied August 10, 1999.*

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs are African-American employees who, as a result of a reduction in force, were laid off from their employment at one of two electrical generating plants owned by Entergy Corporation, formerly known as Arkansas Power and Light. The plaintiffs brought this race discrimination suit, challenging the validity of the selection procedure used...

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