Legal Opinion
James v. Circuit City Stores, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 4, 2004No. 02-1256, 02-1257PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part, reversed in part, and remanded by published opinion. Judge WILLIAMS wrote the opinion, in which Judge WIDENER and Judge MOTZ joined.
OPINION
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
We are presented in this interlocutory appeal with two issues: whether the federal four-year limitations period in 28 U.S.C.A. § 1658 applies to claims under 42 U.S.C.A. § 1981 alleging racial discrimination during the course of an employment relationship, and whether an agreement to toll the running of the applicable limitations period entered into by Circuit City Stores, Inc. applies to the claims of the…
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