Legal Opinion

Culwell v. City of Fort Worth

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided October 31, 2006No. 05-11336PublishedCited by 89 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JERRY E. SMITH, Circuit Judge:

Culwell and Conrad appeal a summary judgment on their claims of employment discrimination and unlawful retaliation by the City of Fort Worth. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

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Culwell and Conrad, both white males, contend they were unlawfully discriminated against when they were fired from their jobs as building code inspectors. They allege unlawful racial discrimination and retaliation under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C.2000(e) et seq., and the Texas Commission on Human Rights Act (“TCHRA”), Tex. Lajb.Code §§ 21.001-21.556.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. International Shortstop, Inc., and Sam Talkington v. Rally's, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  3. Robert Geiserman v. John H. MacDonald A.B. & A.B. & AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Quantum Chemical Corp. v. ToenniesTexas Supreme Court · 2001
  5. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,451 Jerry Krim, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Banctexas Group, Inc., Banctexas Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by89 opinions

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  4. Walleon Bobo v. United Parcel Service, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2012
  5. Ronald Curtis v. W. AnthonyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2013

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