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RODRIGUEZ v. GENERAL MOTORS CORP.

No. 91-55170.

27 F.3d 396 (1994)

Claude RODRIGUEZ, Jr., Plaintiff, and Leroy Gibbs, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Submission Deferred August 20, 1992.

Resubmitted June 1, 1994.

Decided June 20, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric Schnapper, NAACP Legal Defense and Educ. Fund, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul W. Cane and Stephen L. Berry, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles, CA, for defendant-appellee.

Before: TANG and HALL, Circuit Judges, and SHUBB, District Judge.

Opinion by Judge TANG.

TANG, Circuit Judge:

I.

Leroy Gibbs, an African-American, was hired by the General Motors ("GM") Van Nuys plant in 1957. In 1977, he attained the position of "General Supervisor, Maintenance," at Salary Level 7. In 1980, Gibbs' department was reorganized; Gibbs was given responsibility over housekeeping, rather than other types of maintenance, though he retained the same job classification and compensation. Gibbs believed this...

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