Legal Opinion

Williamson v. Union Pacific Railroad

District Court, D. Colorado

Decided December 15, 1992No. Civ. A. No. 92-F-1541Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER REGARDING DISMISSAL OF CLAIM

SHERMAN G. FINESILVER, Chief Judge.

This is a case involving allegations of racial discrimination in employment. This matter comes before the Court on Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Claim, filed October 13, 1992. Jurisdiction is based on 28 U.S.C.A. § 1343(3) & (4). Plaintiff failed to respond to the motion. For the reasons stated below, the motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.

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Prior to this action, Plaintiff, Percy Lavsor Williamson, was an employee of Defendant, the Union Pacific Railroad Company. Plaintiff brought this action…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Alan F. Gersman v. Group Health Association, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1992
  4. Thomas Johnson v. Uncle Ben's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
  5. Kenneth G. Hicks, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Brown Group, Inc., D/B/A Brown Shoe Company, Inc., Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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