Legal Opinion
Thelma R. HARRISON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the ASSOCIATES CORPORATION OF NORTH AMERICA, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 15, 1990No. 89-7124PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
I
Thelma Harrison appeals the district court’s dismissal of her claim of racial discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and the district court’s judgment in favor of The Associates Corporation of North America (Associates Corp.) on her companion Title VII claim. We affirm.
II
Harrison is a 57 year old black female who has worked for Associates Corp. since 1968. In 1984 Harrison was assigned to work as a C.R.T. operator in the United States Auto Club division (USAC) of Associates Corp. The C.R.T. department, like the other departments of the USAC, has a lead operator who is…
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