Legal Opinion

John B. Johnson v. University of Cincinnati, Joseph A. Steger, and Donald C. Harrison

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided June 1, 2000No. 98-3016PublishedCited by 606 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtClay, J., joined by Daughtrey, J.,

KENNEDY, J. (pp. 586-89), delivered a separate opinion concurring in part and dissenting in part.

OPINION

CLAY, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff, John B. Johnson, who is African American, was employed by the University of Cincinnati (“the University”) as its Vice President of Human Resources and Human Relations from August 1, 1993 to January 17, 1996, when he was terminated. Central to Plaintiffs role as Vice President of Human Resources was his management of the University’s affirmative action program, for which Plaintiff had primary responsibility. Following his termination, Plaintiff filed suit…

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