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NICHELSON v. QUAKER OATS CO.

No. 83-5746.

752 F.2d 1153 (1985)

Vernice C. NICHELSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. QUAKER OATS COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided January 22, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Daniel Breen, Waldrop, Farmer, Breen & Bryant, Jackson, Tenn., Jeremy P. Sherman (Lead), argued, Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, Michael A. Warner, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

Avon N. Williams, Jr., Richard H. Dinkins (Lead), argued, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MERRITT and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges and DeMASCIO, District Judge.

MERRITT, Circuit Judge.

In this racial discrimination in employment case under Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and § 1981, Title 42, U.S.C., the District Court found in favor of plaintiff, one of approximately 500 employees of the defendant, Quaker Oats, at its Jackson, Tennessee, frozen food plant. The defendant presents assignments of error that the District Court made four clearly erroneous factual findings...

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