Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied: July 10, 2002.
BYE, Circuit Judge.
Celotex Corporation fired Ray Bowen for insubordination because he refused to obey a direct order from his supervisor. Bowen, who is black, sued Celotex for race discrimination in violation of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2(a)(1), and 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Following a bench trial, the district court issued findings of fact and conclusions of law, citing...
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