Legal Opinion
Danny R. Smith v. Pyro Mining Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 18, 1987No. 85-6063PublishedCited by 114 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
The defendant in this employment discrimination case appeals from a judgment *1083awarding damages to the plaintiff for discrimination on the basis of religion in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(l)(1982). Because we find no error in the district court’s disposition of this case, we affirm.
The plaintiff, Danny R. Smith, was hired by Pyro Mining Company on June 19,1981, as a mechanic in an underground coal mine. Pyro employs over 1,000 persons who work underground and another 150 surface employees. During the time of his employment at Pyro, Smith was…
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