Legal Opinion

Karen A. Williams v. Cerberonics, Incorporated, Karen A. Williams v. Cerberonics, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 13, 1989No. 88-3971, 88-3984PublishedCited by 452 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

Karen A. Williams appeals the district court’s judgment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., that her employer, Cerberonics, Inc., did not terminate her on the basis of race or in retaliation for her filing of a discrimination charge. She also appeals the district court’s entry of judgment notwithstanding the verdict (“j.n.o.v.”) in favor of Cerberonics on her 42 U.S.C. § 1981 discrimination and retaliatory discharge claims. Finding no error, we affirm.

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Williams is a black female who was employed by Cerberonics, a defense…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Ross v. Communications Satellite Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  4. Wilbur L. LOVELACE, Appellant, v. SHERWIN-WILLIAMS COMPANY, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1982
  5. Roebuck, Dr. James R. v. Drexel UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by452 opinions

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  5. Gloria W. DOWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TOTAL ACTION AGAINST POVERTY IN ROANOKE VALLEY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998

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