Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Crown Enterprises, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 21, 2005No. 03-31083PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRADO, Circuit Judge:
Johnny Johnson appeals from the district court’s determination that his racial discrimination claim was time-barred. Because we conclude that his claim related back to the filing of his original petition, we reverse this part of the judgment. Johnson also contends that the district court improperly found that a parent company and its subsidiary, the company for which Johnson worked, were not a single enterprise. On this point, we agree with the district court and so affirm that portion of its judgment.
Johnson hauled sugar cane as a truck driver for Appellee Dixie…
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- Trevino v. Celanese Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
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