WILLIAMS v. EVANGELICAL RETIREMENT HOMES

No. 78-1717.

594 F.2d 701 (1979)

Andrew WILLIAMS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EVANGELICAL RETIREMENT HOMES OF GREATER ST. LOUIS, d/b/a Friendship Village, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald L. McCullin, St. Louis, Mo., argued and on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Michael J. Bobroff, St. Louis, Mo. (argued), Husch, Eppenberger, Donohue, Elson & Cornfeld, St. Louis, Mo., on brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before BRIGHT and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiff Williams initiated this lawsuit alleging that he was wrongfully discharged from defendant's employment because of his race. The district court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment and dismissed the complaint with prejudice. Williams timely appeals. We reverse and remand.

Defendant Friendship Village of West County is a retirement center and nursing home operated by Evangelical Retirement Homes of Greater St. Louis, Inc., a...

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