Legal Opinion

Carter v. Sedgwick County

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided April 8, 1991No. 89-3005PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants appeal from the district court’s judgment entered against them for discriminating against plaintiff-appellee E. Jean (Calloway) Carter on the basis of her race, in violation of Title VII and § 1981. In light of the Supreme Court’s interpretation of § 1981 in Patterson v. McLean Credit Union, 491 U.S. 164, 109 S.Ct. 2363, 105 L.Ed.2d 132 (1989) and our recent holding in Trujillo v. Grand Junction Regional Center, 928 F.2d 973 (10th Cir.1991), we reverse the district court’s determination of liability under § 1981, and we reverse the award of punitive…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Hensley v. EckerhartSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Patterson v. McLean Credit UnionSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Ramos v. LammCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1983
  4. Lytle v. Household Manufacturing, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1990
  5. Gary McKnight Cross-Appellant v. General Motors Corporation, Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by19 opinions

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  2. Hansel v. Public Service Co. of ColoradoDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1991
  3. Sharon L. Suggs v. Servicemaster Education Food ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  4. Mallinson-Montague v. PocrnickCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
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