Legal Opinion

James West v. Philadelphia Electric Company

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided January 19, 1995No. 93-1647PublishedCited by 300 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ROTH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff James West appeals from a jury verdict in favor of the defendant, Philadelphia Electric Company (“PECO”), in this action in which he alleges racial discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(l), and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act, 43 Pa.Stat.Ann. § 955(a). West’s action is based on his claims of a racially hostile work environment at PECO. To prove these claims, West attempted to introduce evidence of incidents, and of PECO’s notice of the occurrence of…

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