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WATTS v. CITY OF NORMAN

No. 00-6208.

270 F.3d 1288 (2001)

Gregory C. WATTS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The CITY OF NORMAN, a political subdivision of the State of Oklahoma, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

November 5, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ken Feagins (with Stanley M. Ward, and Woodrow K. Glass on the briefs) of Norman, Oklahoma, for the appellant.

Rickey J. Knighton, II (with Jeff H. Bryant and Jeff F. Raley on the brief) of Norman, Oklahoma, for the appellee.

Before TACHA, Chief Judge, GIBSON, and LUCERO, Circuit Judges.

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Gregory C. Watts appeals from the district court's entry of summary judgment against him in his employment discrimination suit against the City of Norman, Oklahoma. Watts, who terms himself an Afro-American, was a captain in the Norman fire department when he became involved in a physical confrontation with one of his subordinates, whom Watts describes as Caucasian. After this incident, the department disciplined Watts by demoting him...

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