Legal Opinion
Curtiss L. Cook v. Csx Transportation Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided March 19, 1993No. 92-1395PublishedCited by 210 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge:
This case presents the somewhat novel issue of whether an employee attempting to prove a prima facie case of racially disparate discipline under Moore v. City of Charlotte, 754 F.2d 1100 (4th Cir.), cert. denied, 472 U.S. 1021, 105 S.Ct. 3489, 87 L.Ed.2d 623 (1985), may single out one pri- or instance of less severe treatment of a person outside the protected class and ignore the range of treatment shown in the record before the court by similar cases, including instances where persons outside the protected class were treated more severely than the employee.
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