Legal Opinion

Svc. Professionals v. Allstate Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2002No. 01-6226PublishedCited by 42 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EBEL, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Service Professionals, Inc. (“SPI”) is a minority-owned business. Defendant-appellee Allstate Insurance Company maintains a list of vendors to which it refers its insureds for repair work. SPI was on this list, but allegedly received a disproportionately low number of the referrals. SPI filed the present suit alleging that Allstate’s referral practices amounted to racial discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The district court granted Allstate’s motion for summary judgment on all claims, and we AFFIRM.

BACKGROUND

SPI is an African-American…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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