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BYRD v. ROADWAY EXP., INC.

No. 81-4515 Summary Calendar.

687 F.2d 85 (1982)

Roy BYRD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ROADWAY EXPRESS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied October 25, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Firnist J. Alexander, Jr., Jackson, Miss., for plaintiff-appellant.

H. D. Granberry, III, M. Curtiss McKee, Jackson, Miss., for defendant-appellee.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied October 25, 1982.

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Roy Byrd, a black formerly employed by Roadway Express, Inc., charged that Roadway violated Section 1 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, by harassing him, threatening him, assigning him a disproportionate share of difficult jobs and ultimately discharging him, all because of his race. The district court granted summary judgment for Roadway on learning that...

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