Womack v. Shell Chemical Co.

FINDINGS OF FACT, CONCLUSIONS OF LAW, AND ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HAND, District Judge.

This cause is before the court on the motion for summary judgment filed by defendant Shell Chemical Company, a division of Shell Oil Company (Shell). Shell seeks summary judgment on each claim asserted by plaintiff Joe Neal Womack (Womack) on the ground that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that Shell is entitled to judgment as a matter of law.

Womack initially brought this action against Shell under the fourteenth amendment to the United States Constitution, 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and…