Legal Opinion
Janice Wright v. St. Vincent Health System
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 18, 2013No. 12-3162PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Chief Judge.
Janice Wright sued her former employer, St. Vincent Health System (hospital), alleging racial discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (Title VII), as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. After a two-day bench trial, the district court 1 found in favor of the hospital on all claims. Wright appeals the judgment, arguing the district court’s factual findings were clearly erroneous. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
In November 2007, Janice Wright began working for the…
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