Legal Opinion
Melvin Hollimon v. John Potter
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 29, 2010No. 09-60601UnpublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PER CURIAM: *
Melvin D. Hollimon appeals from a grant of summary judgment on his claims regarding his employment by the United States Postal Service. He also argues the district judge should have recused himself. We AFFIRM.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Hollimon, an African-American male, began working as a window clerk at the Long Beach Post Office in Long Beach, Mississippi, in 1992. He was terminated and filed an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) complaint with the United States Postal Service (USPS) as late as 1997. 1 He prevailed on the complaint and was reinstated to his position in 2002.
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2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Shackelford v. Deloitte & Touche, LLPCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Washburn v. HarveyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
- Hunt v. Rapides Healthcare System, LLCCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
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