Legal Opinion
McCowan v. All Star Maintenance, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided November 30, 2001No. 00-2040PublishedCited by 59 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN C. PORFILIO, Senior Circuit Judge.
After three weeks painting houses for All Star Maintenance, Inc., Warren N. McCowan, Johnny P. Luna, and Steve E. Guerrero were terminated, triggering the underlying lawsuit for discrimination based on their Hispanic national origin. This appeal challenges the dismissal of that lawsuit. Because our de novo review finds that disposition was premature, we reverse.
In the summer of 1997, All Star Maintenance did business on the White Sands Missile Range in south central New Mexico, providing carpentry, tiling, roofing, and painting services to prepare houses…
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