RICKS v. RIVERWOOD INTERN. CORP.

No. 93-3962.

38 F.3d 1016 (1994)

Charles RICKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RIVERWOOD INTERNATIONAL CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathleen V. Compton, El Dorado, AR, argued, for appellant.

Peyton Lacy, Jr., Birmingham, AL, argued (Norwood Phillips, El Dorado, AR, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, and MELLOY, Chief District Judge.


MELLOY, Chief District Judge.

Charles Ricks appeals the decision of the district court1 which found in favor of Riverwood International Corporation on Ricks' Title VII claim, 782 F.Supp. 83. We affirm.

I. Background

Charles Ricks, a black male, had worked at the Riverwood International Corporation (Riverwood) sawmill since 1965. In 1988, Ricks was convicted of a misdemeanor for possession...

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