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WILLIAMS v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

Nos. 80-2165, 81-1004.

660 F.2d 1267 (1981)

Ava WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Appellee. Ava WILLIAMS, Appellee, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 2, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall E. Hendricks (argued), Stinson, Mag & Fizzell, Kansas City, Mo., for appellee/cross appellant.

Sandra Weinlood (argued), William H. Pickett, Kansas City, Mo., for appellant/cross-appellee.

Before LAY, Chief Judge, STEPHENSON and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges.

LAY, Chief Judge.

This is an action under title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., and the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Ava Williams, a black, alleges that her discharge from employment with Trans World Airlines, Inc. (TWA) was the result of racial discrimination. TWA defended her discharge for alleged reasons of neglect of duty. The district court, the Honorable Scott O. Wright presiding, found

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