1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. F.2d
  4. 810 F.2d
  5. 810 F.2d 644 (1987)
 

YOWELL v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE

No. 85-2491.

810 F.2d 644 (1987)

Rodney L. YOWELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kaaring Salovaara, Jenner & Block, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Harold R. Bickham, Asst. U.S. Atty., John Daniel Tinder, U.S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and GORDON, Senior District Judge.

MYRON L. GORDON, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiff Rodney L. Yowell, a black male, was employed by the United States Postal Service. He was discharged in late 1980 and brought this Title VII action, alleging that the discharge occurred because of his race. After a bench trial, the district court found that Mr. Yowell had not been fired on account of his race and entered judgment for the defendants. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Rodney Yowell has been employed...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases