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QUARLES v. PHILIP MORRIS, INCORPORATED

Civ. A. No. 4544.

279 F.Supp. 505 (1968)

Douglas QUARLES and Ephriam Briggs v. PHILIP MORRIS, INCORPORATED, a Virginia corporation, Local 203 of the Tobacco Workers International Union, an unincorporated association, Wallace Mergler, President of Local 203 of the Tobacco Workers International Union, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

January 4, 1968.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry L. Marsh, III, Hill, Tucker & Marsh, Richmond, Va., Jack Greenberg, Leroy D. Clark, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Edward F. Butler, Conboy, Hewitt, O'Brien & Boardman, New York City, Lewis T. Booker, Hunton, Williams, Gay, Powell & Gibson, Richmond, Va., for Philip Morris, Incorporated.

Beecher E. Stallard, Richmond, Va., for Local 203 of the Tobacco Workers International Union.

Kenneth F. Holbert, Acting Gen. Counsel, Russell Specter, David R. Cashdan, Washington, D. C., Attys., for Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, amicus curiae.

MEMORANDUM OF THE COURT

BUTZNER, Circuit Judge (by designation).

Douglas H. Quarles, plaintiff, and Ephriam Briggs intervening plaintiff, Negro employees of Philip Morris, Inc., and members of Local 203 of the Tobacco Workers International Union, brought this action on their own behalf and on behalf of other Negroes similarly situated, against the company, the union and the president of the union, to enjoin them from violating Title VII of the Civil Rights...

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