Dawson v. Pastrick

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit · Decided 1979-05-31

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HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge. This racial discrimination case challenging the employment practices of the East Chicago, Indiana Fire Department comes to this court after nearly seven years in the district court. The case proceeded on the basis of the plaintiffs’ third amended complaint filed on May 23, 1973. The nineteen named plaintiffs brought the action on behalf of themselves and all other Black and Spanish surnamed…

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