Legal Opinion
Sparshott, Shan v. Feld Entrtnmnt Inc
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided November 29, 2002No. 01-7143, 01-7144 to 01-7146PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Senior Circuit Judge WILLIAMS.
STEPHEN F. WILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge:
Shan Sparshott and Charles Smith were both employees of Feld Entertainment, Inc., the operator of the Ringling Bros, circus. Smith was the Chief Financial Officer, a board member, and a minority shareholder; his responsibilities included management of firm security. Sparshott worked in the travel office. In 1993 the two began a romantic relationship; early in 1994 Shan Sparshott moved out of the home that she and her daughter Morgan had shared with her husband Tracy Spar-shott and into a…
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