Legal Opinion

Pye v. Nu Aire, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 17, 2011No. 10-2243PublishedCited by 162 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLEISSIG, District Judge.

Lionel Pye appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, NuAire, Inc. (“NuAire”), on his claims of race discrimination, hostile work environment, and termination as a result of retaliation, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e-17, and the Minnesota Human Rights Act, Minn. Stat. § 363A.15 (“MHRA”). 2 We affirm with respect to the discrimination and hostile work environment claims, and reverse and remand with respect to the retaliation claims. 3

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2Cases cited32 opinions

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  4. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
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