Legal Opinion
Eddie Hopson v. Daimlerchrysler Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 30, 2002No. 01-1192PublishedCited by 109 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARBLEY, D.J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which KEITH, J., joined. DAUGHTREY, J. (pp. 439-41), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
ALGENON L. MARBLEY, District Judge.
Eddie Hopson, Jr., is a longtime employee of DaimlerChrysler Corporation who has applied unsuccessfully for several open positions within the company, many of which would have been promotions. Believing that he was unable to obtain these jobs because of his race, Hopson filed suit against his employer alleging disparate treatment under Title VII and Michigan law. After limited discovery, Daimler-Chrysler…
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