CHRISTIAN v. WAL-MART STORES, INC.

No. 99-3926.

252 F.3d 862 (2001)

Lois CHRISTIAN; Amber Edens, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WAL-MART STORES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 6, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Mygrant (argued and briefed), Valarie J.R. Young (briefed), Mentzer, Vuillemin & Mygrant, Akron, OH, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Clifford C. Masch (argued and briefed), Reminger & Reminger, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: MARTIN, Chief Judge; MOORE, Circuit Judge; TARNOW, District Judge.


Pursuant to Sixth Circuit Rule 206

OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Lois Christian and Amber Edens appeal the district court's grant of judgment as a matter of law on their federal and state claims of race discrimination in a retail establishment. Christian, who is black, and Edens, who is white, went to a Wal-Mart on December 15, 1997 to buy Christmas presents. A Wal-Mart employee offered Christian repeated assistance...

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