Legal Opinion
Sumler v. City of Winston-Salem
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided March 9, 1978No. C-75-172-WSPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER
HIRAM H. WARD, District Judge.
This cause was tried before the Court without a jury, commencing on January 12, 1978. The presentation of evidence was concluded on January 18, and closing arguments were heard January 27, 1978. Based upon the evidence found to be credible, the Court enters the following findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order.
Findings of Fact
1. The plaintiff, Rodney L. Sumler, a black male, was first employed by the City of Winston-Salem (hereinafter “City”) in the Recreation Department in 1959 on a part-time basis and…
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