JONES v. WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL CO.

No. 84-2049.

761 F.2d 1158 (1985)

Cecil JONES, Plaintiff-Appellee Cross-Appellant, v. WESTERN GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 3, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Martin Wickliff, Jr., Houston, Tex., for appellant.

Anthony P. Griffin, Yvonne M. Williams, Galveston, Tex., for appellee.

Before GARZA, POLITZ and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


GARZA, Circuit Judge:

Cecil Jones, a black male, has maintained that his 1978 termination from the Western Geophysical Company's Galveston, Texas, plant was racially motivated and therefore in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. Section 2000e et seq., as well as the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. Section 1981. Initially, the district court entered summary judgment in favor of Western Geophysical and against Jones, holding...

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