Legal Opinion
Woods v. Midwest Conveyor Co.
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided July 22, 1982No. 53,357PublishedCited by 84 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Fromme, J.:
William C. Woods filed a complaint with the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights September 6, 1977, alleging differential treatment of white and black employees by Midwest Conveyor Company, Inc. and improper termination of his employment because of his race. A hearing was held before the Commission January 21, 1980. The hearing examiner found in favor of Woods and ordered Midwest to pay him back wages in the amount of $23,700.90 and damages for pain, suffering, and humiliation in the amount of $12,000.00. On appeal the district court tried the…
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