EEOC v. Arabian American Oil Co.

Text

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/ll/usrep/usrep499/usrep499244/usrep499244.pdf

Holding

Nondiscrimination in employment rules of Title VII do not apply outside U.S. to U.S. employers who employ U.S. citizens abroad.

Citation

499 U.S. 244

Year

Ratio

Religious Tradition Involved

State/Territory of Origin

Clause (Free Exercise / Establishment / Both / Other)

Does it involve religious institution(s) or individual(s)

Local / State / Federal Legislation

Dissent Author(s)

Uphold / Overturn Penultimate Court

Penultimate court of appeals

Penultimate court opinion citation

Boureslan v. Aramco, 857 F.2d 1014 (5th Cir. 1988), on reh'g sub nom. Boureslan v. Aramco, Arabian Am. Oil Co., 892 F.2d 1271 (5th Cir. 1990), aff'd sub nom. E.E.O.C. v. Arabian Am. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991), and aff'd sub nom. E.E.O.C. v. Arabian Am. Oil Co., 499 U.S. 244 (1991)

Document Viewer