Hughey v. General Elec. Co.

61 F.3d 911 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. James HUGHEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ELECTRIC CO.; General Electric Aircraft Engines, Aviation Service Department, a corporation; and United Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers of America, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-55086. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted July 13, 1995. * Decided July 21, 1995. 1 Before: FARRIS and O'SCANNLAIN, Circuit Judges, and TASHIMA, District Judge ** . 2 MEMORANDUM *** 3 Hughey appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to defendants in this action under 42 U.S.C. Secs. 1981 , 1982, and 1985(3) for alleged racial discrimination in the workplace. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291 . We affirm. BACKGROUND 4 Hughey, an African-American, has been a General Electric engine mechanic for approximately fifteen years. He is a member of a collective bargaining unit that is represented by United Electric, Radio and Machine Workers of…