Willie L. Thurman v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.

EMILIO M. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Appealing the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Sears on statute of limitations grounds, Willie L. Thurman, former Sears employee, contends that a fact issue exists as to the actual date of his termination from employment. Finding that Thurman failed to present summary judgment evidence to create a genuine issue of material fact, we affirm.

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Willie L. Thurman began his employment with Sears in November 1977. He worked at Sears’ Dallas Merchandise Distribution Center (DMDC) as a manual laborer — both as a “receiver” where he unloaded…