McGINNIS v. INGRAM EQUIPMENT CO., INC.

No. 88-7596.

918 F.2d 1491 (1990)

Terrell McGINNIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INGRAM EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

November 27, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

A. Eric Johnston, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

J. Richet Pearson, Robert L. Wiggins, Jr., Gordon, Silberman, Wiggins & Childs, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

John A. Powell, Steven R. Shapiro, New York City, for amicus curiae American Civ. Liberties Union.

Ruben Franco, Kenneth Kimerling, New York City, for amicus curiae Puerto Rican Legal Defense & Educ. Fund, Inc.

Julius L. Chambers, Charles Stephen Ralston, Ronald L. Ellis, Cornelia T.L. Pillard, New York City, for amicus curiae NAACP Legal Defense & Educational Fund, Inc.

Barbara R. Arnwine, Richard T. Seymour, Stephen L. Spitz, Washington, D.C., for amicus curiae Lawyers' Committee for Civ. Rights Under Law.

Antonia Hernandez, E. Richard Larson, Los Angeles, Cal., for amicus curiae Mexican American Legal Defense & Educational Fund.

Before TJOFLAT, Chief Judge, FAY, KRAVITCH, JOHNSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, CLARK, EDMONDSON, COX, BIRCH, and DUBINA, Circuit Judges, and HILL, Senior Circuit Judge.


COX, Circuit Judge:

Ingram Equipment Company, Inc., the defendant, appeals the judgment of the district court in favor of Terrell McGinnis, the plaintiff. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

The background most relevant to our disposition of this case is its procedural, rather than factual, history. A more complete description of the facts in this case may be found in the district court's memorandum opinion. See McGinnis v. Ingram Equip. Co.,

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