ALSTON v. MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORP.

No. 95-1722.

84 F.3d 705 (1996)

Stephen M. ALSTON, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MCI COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION; MCI Services Marketing, Incorporated; MCI Sales, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees, and Alan S. Miller, Party in Interest.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided May 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Meldon Stonewall Hollis, Jr., Hollis & Associates, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellant. Alexander Neal Barkus, Hunton & Williams, Washington, DC, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Joanne Ochsman, MCI Communications Corporation, Washington, DC, for Appellees.

Before RUSSELL and MOTZ, Circuit Judges, and LAY, Senior Circuit Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, sitting by designation.


Dismissed by published opinion. Senior Judge LAY wrote the opinion, in which Judge RUSSELL and Judge MOTZ joined.

OPINION

LAY, Senior Circuit Judge:

Steven M. Alston, an African-American male, appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of MCI Telecommunications, Inc. ("MCI") on his allegation that MCI racially discriminated against him when it terminated him in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. The district...

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