LOVE v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

No. 10-60106.

677 F.3d 258 (2012)

Willie E. LOVE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TYSON FOODS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Revised April 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Willie E. Love , Louisville, MS, pro se.

Walter James Brand , Sr. Atty., Robert B. Ireland, III , Watkins & Eager, P.L.L.C., Jackson, MS, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before KING, WIENER, and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


KING, Circuit Judge:

The district court granted summary judgment dismissing Willie E. Love's lawsuit against Tyson Foods, Inc. It held that Love was judicially estopped from bringing his claims against Tyson because he had failed to disclose them in his Chapter 13 bankruptcy proceeding. We AFFIRM.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Tyson Foods, Inc. ("Tyson") hired Willie E. Love ("Love") as a truck driver on July 23, 2007, but fired Love three...

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