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· 5/27/1971

Sylvester TIPLER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. E. I. duPONT deNEMOURS AND CO., Inc., Defendant-Appellant

Citations

  • 443 F.2d 125
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 9975
  • 3 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 8209
  • 3 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 540

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  • refusing to apply res judi-cata to bar Title VII action even though same claims were brought in prior NLRB hearing because the purposes and requirements of the NLRA and Title VII differ
  • “Title VII of the Civil Rights Act should not be construed narrowly”
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  • judicial determination prior to Civil Rights Act

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Judges: Celebrezze, Miller, O'Sullivan

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