Legal Opinion

McLean v. Patten Communities, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided June 17, 2003No. 99-1167PublishedCited by 34 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed in part, vacated in part, and remanded with instructions. Judge WIDENER wrote the opinion, in which Judge NIEMEYER joined. Judge TRAXLER wrote a concurring and dissenting opinion.

OPINION

WIDENER, Circuit Judge:

Kym McLean appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in her employment discrimination action under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and North Carolina law. We affirm in part and vacate in part the decision of the district court and remand the case for proceedings consistent with this opinion.

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In March 1995, Willard Hodge, a white sales manager at Carolina Hills,1 hired Kym McLean,…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Elizabeth F. Smith v. First Union National BankCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  5. Hughes v. BedsoleCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by34 opinions

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  2. James G. Robinson v. Thomas W. Glynn, and Glynn Scientific, Incorporated Geophone Company, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003
  3. Badgett v. Federal Express Corp.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2005
  4. Taylor v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.District Court, E.D. Virginia · 2005
  5. Gary W. Jeffreys v. Communications Workers Of America, Afl-CioCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2003

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