Poindexter v. Kansas City

MEMORANDUM OPINION, FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS OF LAW

JOHN W. OLIVER, Senior District Judge.

I. Introduction

This employment discharge discrimination case was maintained under both Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f) (Count I of plaintiff’s complaint), and Section 1981, 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (Count II of plaintiff’s complaint). Jury trial was waived in regard to plaintiff’s Section 1981 claim.

Both parties, in accordance with this Court’s pretrial order, filed proposed findings of fact and proposed conclusions of law. The number of issues of disputed fact was substantially decreased by the…