Parra

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

JOSÉ PARRA; GONZALO ESTRADA, 

and AURELIA MARTINEZ, No. 06-16038 Plaintiffs-Appellants, v.  D.C. No.

CV-02-00591-RCB

BASHAS’, INC., OPINION

Defendant-Appellee.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona Robert C. Broomfield, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted April 17, 2008—San Francisco, California

Filed July 29, 2008

Before: Procter Hug, Jr., Mary M. Schroeder, and Consuelo M. Callahan, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Hug

9633 9636 PARRA v. BASHAS’, INC.

COUNSEL

Jocelyn D. Larkin, The Impact Fund, Berkeley, California, and Elizabeth A. Lawrence, Davis, Cowell & Bowe, LLP, San Francisco, California, for the appellants.

Stephanie J. Quincy, Sherman & Howard L.L.C., Phoenix, Arizona, for the appellee.

OPINION

HUG, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs, current and former Hispanic employees of Bashas’, Inc., filed this class action alleging that they had been discriminated against based upon their national origin in violation of Title VII of the 1964 Civil…