Legal Opinion
Nickey Brown v. Oil States Skagit Smatco
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 6, 2011No. 10-31257PublishedCited by 57 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff-Appellant Nickey Brown, a former employee of Defendants-Appellees Oil States Skagit Smatco and Oil States Skagit Smatco, L.L.C., brought a lawsuit against Oil States under Title VII, alleging claims of racial harassment and constructive discharge. In a deposition for this case, Brown testified that he quit his job at Oil States solely because of racial harassment. However, four months earlier, in a deposition for a personal injury lawsuit, Brown testified that he left his job at Oil States solely because of back pain related to a car accident. Based on this conflicting testimony,…
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