Legal Opinion

Eva TRUJILLO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GRAND JUNCTION REGIONAL CENTER and William Jackson, Defendants-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 25, 1991No. 89-1376PublishedCited by 80 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TACHA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Eva Trujillo appeals a district court order dismissing her claims against defendants Grand Junction Regional Center and William Jackson (Mr. Jackson) under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Mr. Jackson, superintendent of the Grand Junction Regional Center, terminated Trujillo, a Hispanic woman, from her employment with the Center following his investigation of the death of one of the Center’s…

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  5. Talmadge W. HAYES, Appellant, v. COMMUNITY GENERAL OSTEOPATHIC HOSPITAL and Bert McBrayer, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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