Legal Opinion
Cornelius Wright v. Murray Guard, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2006No. 05-5301PublishedCited by 358 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMoore, J., joined by McKEAGUE, J. and Polster, D. J.,
(pp. 716 - 21), also delivering a separate concurring opinion.
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This case involves the appeal of the district court’s dismissal pursuant to a motion for summary judgment of claims of race and sex discrimination on single- and mixed-motive theories brought by Cornelius Wright (‘Wright”), Plaintiff-Appellant, against his employer, Murray Guard, Inc. (“Murray Guard”), Defendant-Appellee, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and the Tennessee Human Rights Act. In addition, Wright claims that the district…
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