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· 10/3/1975

Samuel TAYLOR, and the Class He Represents, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 524 F.2d 263
  • 21 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 939
  • 1975 U.S. App. LEXIS 12490
  • 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 10,410
  • 11 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 449

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  • affirming denial of back pay award for period employee abandoned job search in order to “reap greater future earnings” by attending school
  • affirming limitation of back pay award to plaintiff who enrolled in school full-time
  • affirming limitation of back pay award to plaintiff who enrolled in school full-time
  • Plaintiff entered school and court analogized to the rule: “If a discharged employee accepted employment elsewhere, there is little doubt that this would cut off any back pay award.”
  • plaintiff must show his training was different from that given to whites
  • no fees awarded where plaintiffs claims finally adjudicated to be meritless

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Judges: Lewis, Breitenstein, Barrett

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