PEARSON v. WESTERN ELEC. CO. ETC.

No. 76-1423.

542 F.2d 1150 (1976)

La Verne PEARSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN ELECTRIC COMPANY, WESTERN ELECTRIC INSTALLATION ORGANIZATION DISTRICT OFFICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided October 20, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elmer C. Jackson, Jr., Kansas City, Kan., for plaintiff-appellant.

E. J. Holland, Jr., and Sandra L. Schermerhorn, Kansas City, Mo., for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH, McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

La Verne Pearson (Pearson) appeals the order dismissing his claims for relief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5.

Pearson was discharged from his employment with appellee, Western Electric Company, (Company) on Company's complaints that he had been dealing in drugs. Pearson alleges that the real motivation for his dismissal was racial discrimination;...

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