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WRIGHT v. STONE CONTAINER CORP.

Nos. 75-1094, 75-1120.

524 F.2d 1058 (1975)

Samuel WRIGHT, Appellant, v. STONE CONTAINER CORP., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 22, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arnold T. Phillips, Jr., Clayton, Mo., for appellant.

Thomas Hanna, Clayton, Mo., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, BRIGHT and ROSS, Circuit Judges.

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

Samuel Wright, a black, filed this employment discrimination suit against Stone Container Corporation [hereinafter referred to as Stone] under the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 2000e. He alleged racial discrimination in employment by reason of Stone's refusal to hire and promote minority persons into maintenance and office positions. He specifically alleged, inter alia, that he had been denied a promotion to Stone's...

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