TART v. LEVI STRAUSS AND CO.

No. 88-1363.

864 F.2d 615 (1988)

Mabel TART, Appellant, v. LEVI STRAUSS AND COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard Quiggle, Little Rock, Ark., for appellant.

P.A. Hollingsworth, Little Rock, Ark., for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON and BEAM, Circuit Judges, and FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Mabel Tart appeals the dismissal of her § 1981 suit against Levi Strauss and Company. At the close of Tart's evidence, the district court1 ruled that she failed to establish a prima facie case of disparate treatment under the McDonnell Douglas standard. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Tart, who is black, began working for Levi Strauss in its Little Rock Distribution Center as...

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