Kirkland v. St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center

OPINION

MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant Beverly A. Kirkland (“Kirkland”), an employee of Defendants Appellee St. Elizabeth Hospital Medical Center (“Hospital”) for more than twenty years, appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to the Hospital on her claims of racial discrimination, breach of contract, and promissory estoppel. We AFFIRM the district court’s decision.

I

From 1974 to 1996, Kirkland held various positions in the Hospital, eventually becoming a secretary for the physical therapy (“PT”) department. In 1992, Kirkland agreed to transfer to the PT department at…