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SPRIGGS v. DIAMOND AUTO GLASS

No. 97-2575.

165 F.3d 1015 (1999)

James H. SPRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DIAMOND AUTO GLASS; Richard A. Rutta; Ernest Stickell, Defendants-Appellees. Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law; National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Amici Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Alex Tanas Sliheet, Rockville, Maryland, for Appellant. Richard Talbot Seymour, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C., for Amici Curiae. Angus Robert Everton, Mason, Ketterman & Morgan, P.A., Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Vickie I. Fang, Herbert Alan Dubin, Rockville, Maryland, for Appellant. Barbara J. Arnwine, Thomas J. Henderson, Teresa A. Ferrante, Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C.; Dennis C. Hayes, General, Willie Abrams, Assistant General Counsel, National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Baltimore, Maryland; Professor Christine Cooper, Loyola University School of Law, Chicago, Illinois, for Amici Curiae.

Before HAMILTON, LUTTIG, and KING, Circuit Judges.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge HAMILTON and Judge LUTTIG joined.

OPINION

KING, Circuit Judge:

James Spriggs appeals the district court's dismissal of his complaint, filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1981, which alleged racial harassment and retaliation in connection with his at-will employment relationship with Diamond Auto Glass ("Diamond"). Because this relationship was contractual and...

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