Legal Opinion

Clarence Putman v. Unity Health System

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 7, 2003No. 02-4105PublishedCited by 222 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOKEN, Chief Judge.

After Unity Health System terminated Clarence Putman as a LAN Analyst, Put-man, an African-American, commenced this action alleging race and retaliation discrimination and racial harassment in violation of state and federal law. The district court 1 granted summary judgment dismissing all claims. Putman appeals the dismissal of his federal race and retaliation discrimination claims under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a). We review the grant of summary judgment de novo, viewing the evidence in the light most favorable to the nonmoving party and drawing…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  4. Paul J. Kiel v. Select Artificials, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  5. Richard HARVEY, Appellant, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by222 opinions

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