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McMILLER v. BIRD & SON, INC.

Civ. A. No. 18881.

376 F.Supp. 1086 (1974)

Noel McMILLER et al., v. BIRD & SON, INC., and Local 685 of the United Papermakers and Paperworkers, AFL-CIO.

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

May 16, 1974.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry C. Walker, Shreveport, La., Elie, Sobol, Strickler & Dennis, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Herschel E. Richard, Jr., Cook, Clark, Egan, Yancey & King, Shreveport, La., for defendants Bird & Son, Inc.

James E. Youngdahl, Youngdahl, Huckabay & Larrison, Little Rock, Ark., for Local 685.

RULING ON MOTION FOR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT

DAWKINS, Senior District Judge.

This purported class action was instituted by plaintiffs in their own behalf and that of other black employees of their employer, Bird & Son, Inc., at its Shreveport plant, seeking redress under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 for alleged employment discrimination based upon race. They allege, inter alia, that defendant discharged...

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