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COSTON v. DETROIT EDISON CO.

No. 84-1692.

789 F.2d 377 (1986)

Cecil COSTON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DETROIT EDISON COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided April 25, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ethan Vinson, Livonia, Mich., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stanley H. Slazinski, Jessiephine W. Summerville (argued), Legal Dept., Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellee.

Before LIVELY, Chief Judge, MERRITT and WELLFORD, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff filed a Title VII action in July 1982 alleging racially discriminatory employment practices. Late in 1983, the trial judge notified the parties in this case that there would be a hearing on defendant Detroit Edison's motion for summary judgment, which was supported by a number of affidavits and a full brief. Defendant's counsel appeared for the motion as scheduled; plaintiff's counsel did not, thereby setting an unfortunate and disturbing precedent...

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