Legal Opinion

James H. Spriggs v. Diamond Auto Glass Richard A. Rutta Ernest Stickell

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided February 22, 2001No. 99-2393PublishedCited by 631 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

James H. Spriggs appeals the district court’s award of summary judgment to his former employer, Diamond Auto Glass (“Diamond”), in Spriggs’s action alleging racial discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17. As we explain below, genuine issues of material fact remain to be resolved in this dispute; we therefore vacate the lower court’s judgment and remand the matter for trial.

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This case is before us for the second time. In Spriggs v. Diamond Auto Glass, 165 F.3d 1015 (4th Cir.1999)…

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