BURLEY v. NATIONAL PASSENGER RAIL CORP.

No. 14-7051.

801 F.3d 290 (2015)

Greg BURLEY, Appellant v. NATIONAL PASSENGER RAIL CORP., Doing Business as Amtrak, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided September 18, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Karl, Jr. argued the cause and filed the briefs for appellant. Kristen Grim Hughes entered an appearance.

Andrew G. Sakallaris argued the cause for appellee. With him on the brief was Jonathan C. Fritts.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge PILLARD.


Gregory Burley, an African-American train engineer, claims that his employer, the National Passenger Railroad Corporation (Amtrak), discriminated against him because of his race in violation of Title VII and the District of Columbia Human Rights Act. After the engine Burley was driving passed a stop signal at the rail yard...

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