Legal Opinion

Thornton v. South Central Bell Telephone Co.

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided August 31, 1995No. 2:93-cv-00166PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WINGATE, District Judge.

Before the court is the motion of the defendant South Central Bell Telephone Company for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56(b), 1 Federal Rules of Civil Procedure. In this employment discrimination action, plaintiff Bobbie Thornton, a black, female, former employee of defendant’s, alleges that defendant violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, 2 et seq., by allowing its supervisors to discriminate against plaintiff on account of her race and to harass plaintiff because of this same racial animus so…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Baldwin County Welcome Center v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Augusta Clark v. Tarrant County, TexasCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
  4. Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1983
  5. Milton Eugene Cupit v. James "Sonny" JonesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987

14 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hunter-Reed v. City of HoustonDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2003
  2. Eber v. Harris County Hospital DistrictDistrict Court, S.D. Texas · 2001
  3. Wilson v. WestDistrict Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1997
  4. Taylor v. County Bancshares, Inc.District Court, E.D. Texas · 2004
  5. Ebbert v. DaimlerChrysler Corp.District Court, D. Delaware · 2002

3 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API