Legal Opinion
Elnashar v. Speedway SuperAmerica, LLC
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 26, 2007No. 05-3861PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
This appeal is the culmination of a four-year span of litigation involving Abdel El-nashar, his former employer Speedway Su-perAmerica, the FBI, and the Department of Justice. The heart of the litigation is Elnashar’s. claim that SuperAmerica discriminated against him on the basis of his Arabic race in the wake of the September 11, 2001, terror attacks. Throughout the litigation, he has planned to prove Super-America’s discriminatory intent by seeking certain confidential FBI files, which he believes show that a SuperAmerica employee falsely informed the FBI that…
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