Legal Opinion

Michael Johnson v. At & T Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided September 7, 2005No. 04-2305PublishedCited by 66 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

After being fired from his job, Michael Johnson filed suit against his employer, AT & T Corporation, alleging race and age discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (2000), Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e2000e-17 (2000), and the Missouri Human Rights Act (“MHRA”), Mo.Rev.Stat. § 213.010-213.137 (2000). The district court 1 granted AT & T’s motion for summary judgment and dismissed the case. Johnson appeals the district court’s judgment. After careful review, we affirm.

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In 2001 Johnson, a forty-year-old African American male, worked as…

2Cases cited14 opinions

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  4. James F. HUTSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
  5. DAVID GRIFFITH, PLAINTIFF—APPELLANT v. CITY OF DES MOINES, DEFENDANTS—APPELLEESCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004

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