Legal Opinion
Darryl P. Connelly v. Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided September 4, 2014No. 13-14032PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The main issue in this appeal is whether the district court erred when it entered a judgment as a matter of law based on inconsistent jury verdicts. Darryl Connelly, a white male, appeals a judgment in favor of his former employer, the Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority, and against his complaint of racial discrimination and retaliation. Connelly worked for the Transit Authority for several years, but soon after the Transit Authority hired Cheryl King, a black female, as Connelly’s supervisor, the Transit Authority fired Connelly on the ground that his services…
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