Legal Opinion

O'Neal v. Ferguson Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided January 24, 2001No. 99-2037PublishedCited by 323 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Henry B. O’Neal was terminated from his job one day after his attorney sent a letter to his employer, Ferguson Construction Company (“Ferguson”), accusing the company of reassigning O’Neal in retaliation for his filing race discrimination and retaliation claims with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”). O’Neal filed suit against Ferguson under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a) (“Title VII”) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981, alleging hostile work environment and retaliation. The jury found for O’Neal on his retaliation claim but not on his hostile work…

2Cases cited25 opinions

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  3. Burlington Industries, Inc. v. EllerthSupreme Court of the United States · 1998
  4. Kendrick v. Penske Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  5. Morgan v. Hilti, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by323 opinions

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