Legal Opinion
Jenkins v. Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 31, 2007No. 05-10117, 05-10118PublishedCited by 88 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RHESA HAWKINS BARKSDALE, Circuit Judge:
In the first of these two related appeals, Dr. G. Mark Jenkins contests the summary judgment awarded Methodist Hospitals of Dallas, Inc. and affiliated individuals (collectively, Hospital) against his claim under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (providing equal contract rights for all persons under the law). Among other things, at issue is whether Dr. Jenkins, who is black, failed to establish, sufficient to defeat summary judgment, that intentional discrimination on the basis of race interfered with his ability to make or enforce contracts. At issue in the other…
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