BYERS v. DALLAS MORNING NEWS, INC.

No. 99-10554.

209 F.3d 419 (2000)

Robert C. BYERS, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The DALLAS MORNING NEWS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 24, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David K. Watsky, Dale Mark Rodriguez, Gillespie, Rozen & Watsky, Dallas, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert Elwood Sheeder, Jason Edward Winford, Jenkens & Gilchrist, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before REYNALDO G. GARZA, HIGGINBOTHAM and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


REYNALDO G. GARZA, Circuit Judge:

BACKGROUND

A. Procedural History

On May 14, 1997, Plaintiff Robert C. Byers, Jr. ("Byers") filed suit against Defendant The Dallas Morning News, Inc. ("TDMN"), alleging race discrimination and retaliation in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended ("Title VII"), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. On January 16, 1998, Byers filed...

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