Legal Opinion
Byers v. Dallas Morning News, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 24, 2000No. 99-10554PublishedCited by 564 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:
BACKGROUND
A. Procedural History
On May 14, 1997, Plaintiff Robert C. Byers, Jr. (“Byers”) filed suit against De fendant The Dallas Morning News, Inc. (“TDMN”), alleging race discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended (“Title VIF), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. On January 16, 1998, Byers filed his First Amended Complaint and Jury Demand, adding claims of race discrimination and retaliation based on 42 U.S.C. § 1981. 1 After TDMN filed a Motion for Summary Judgment, the district court issued its Memorandum…
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