Legal Opinion
Julius B. LOCKE, Appellee, v. KANSAS CITY POWER AND LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 28, 1981No. 80-1402PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.
Kansas City Power & Light Co. (KCP&L) appeals from a judgment entered in the District Court 1 for the Western District of Missouri finding that KCP&L unlawfully discriminated against appellee Julius B. Locke on the basis of his race. The district court found that KCP&L had denied appellee employment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. and awarded appellee back-pay, reinstatement and attorney’s fees.
For reversal appellant argues that the district court erred in (1) requiring appellant to show by a “preponderance of…
2Cases cited28 opinions
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3Cited by25 opinions
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