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ROSS v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY

Nos. 01-1146, 01-1244.

293 F.3d 1041 (2002)

Norman A. ROSS, Appellee/Cross-Appellant, v. KANSAS CITY POWER & LIGHT COMPANY, Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: June 10, 2002.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied: August 13, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Randall Coffey, argued, Kansas City, MO (R. Lawrence Ward and Robert Gingrich, Kansas City, MO, on the brief), for appellant.

Dennis E. Egan, argued, Kansas City, MO (Bert S. Braud, Kansas City, MO, John M. Klamann and Dirk L. Hubbard, Overland Park, KS, on the brief), for appellee.

Before MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, BEAM, and RILEY, Circuit Judges.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: August 13, 2002.*

BEAM, Circuit Judge.

Kansas City Power & Light Company (KCPLC) appeals the jury verdict entered in favor of Norman Ross in this 42 U.S.C. § 1981 employment discrimination claim. We affirm in part, and reverse in part.

I. BACKGROUND

Ross, a black male, began working for KCPLC in 1979 as a "plant helper," and became a Meter Reader in 1980. Ross worked...

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