Legal Opinion
Stanley D. Dowd and Richard Brown, Jr. v. United Steelworkers of America, Local No. 286
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 15, 2001No. 00-2424NEPublishedCited by 56 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs, Stanley D. Dowd and Richard Brown, Jr., filed suit against the United Steelworkers of America, Local 286, pursuant to Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, alleging racial discrimination. A jury returned a plaintiffs’ verdict, and the union appeals the District Court’s2 denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law. We affirm.
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We consider the evidence produced at trial in the fight most favorable to the plaintiffs, the verdict-winners. See Ogden v. Wax Works, Inc., 214 F.3d 999, 1002 (8th Cir.2000). The union is the…
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