Legal Opinion
Michael Chock v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 14, 1997No. 96-2604PublishedCited by 127 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Michael Chock appeals from the district court’s grant of summary judgment for his employer, Northwest Airlines, Inc. (“Northwest”), dismissing Chock’s claims of race discrimination and retaliation. The district court determined that Chock failed to produce sufficient evidence of discrimination to go to a jury and lacked any evidence of causation for his retaliation claim. After careful review of the record, we affirm.
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After more than eight years of experience in the airline industry, Chock, an Asian-American, began working for Northwest in 1985 as a flight attendant.…
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