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E.E.O.C. v. FIRESTONE FIBERS & TEXTILES CO.

Nos. 06-2203, 06-2241.

515 F.3d 307 (2008)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Plaintiff-Appellant, and David Wise, Intervenor-Plaintiff, v. FIRESTONE FIBERS & TEXTILES COMPANY, a Division of BFS Diversified Products; BFS Diversified Products, LLC; Bridgestone Americas Holding, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees. David Wise, Intervenor-Plaintiff-Appellant, and Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff, v. Firestone Fibers & Textiles Company, a Division of BFS Diversified Products; BFS' Diversified Products, LLC; Bridgestone Americas Holding, Incorporated, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: February 11, 2008.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: James M. Tucker, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C.; Vicki B. Rowan, Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellants. H. Bernard Tisdale, III, Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Ronald S. Cooper, General, Lorraine C. Davis, Acting Associate General, U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C., for Appellant Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. James B. Spears, Jr., Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., Charlotte, North Carolina, for Appellees.

Before WILKINSON and KING, Circuit Judges, and HENRY F. FLOYD, United States District Judge for the District of South Carolina, sitting by designation.

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge WILKINSON wrote the opinion, in which Judge KING and Judge FLOYD joined.

OPINION

WILKINSON, Circuit Judge:

The United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and David A. Wise appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment for Firestone Fibers & Textiles Company in this Title VII action. Specifically, appellants contend that Firestone discriminated against Wise because of his religion when it...

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