SUMMERVILLE v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC.

No. 99-2992.

219 F.3d 855 (2000)

Kenneth SUMMERVILLE, Appellee, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 7, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dayna F. Deck, St. Louis, MO, argued (Susan M. Andorfer, Swansea, IL, on the brief), for Appellee.

Larry M. Bauer, St. Louis, MO, argued (Eric A. Todd, on the brief), for Appellant.

Before WOLLMAN, Chief Judge, BEAM, Circuit Judge, and FRANK, District Judge.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The district court entered judgment against Trans World Airlines (TWA) after a jury returned a verdict for Kenneth Summerville on his claims of race and disability discrimination. TWA appeals. We affirm judgment on the race claim without further discussion, see 8th Cir.R. 47B, and we reverse judgment on the disability claim for the reasons detailed below.

For several years, Summerville...

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