REYNOLDS v. HUMKO PRODUCTS

No. 83-5935.

756 F.2d 469 (1985)

Delmer REYNOLDS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HUMKO PRODUCTS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 8, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan Bryant Chambers, argued, Memphis, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellant.

Dale Woodall, argued, Evans, Petree, Cobb & Edwards, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before KEITH and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.


PHILLIPS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Appellant Delmer Reynolds brought this employment discrimination action pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e-17. Appellant, a white male who was employed as a truck driver for defendant Humko Products, was discharged for drinking a half pint of whiskey while on duty as a driver. Appellant alleged disparate treatment based on race, asserting that black employees were not discharged...

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