ETIENNE v. SPANISH LAKE TRUCK & CASINO PLAZA

No. 14-30026.

778 F.3d 473 (2015)

Esma L. ETIENNE, Plaintiff-Appellant v. SPANISH LAKE TRUCK & CASINO PLAZA, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

As Revised February 3, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Karl Bernard, Esq. , Attorney, G. Karl Bernard & Associates, L.L.C., New Orleans, LA, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Dennis Alan Pennington, Esq. , Pennington & Martinez, Baton Rouge, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, HIGGINBOTHAM, and OWEN, Circuit Judges.


Esma Etienne was a waitress and bartender at Spanish Lake Truck & Casino Plaza. When she was not promoted to a managerial position, she filed this Title VII suit, alleging that Bernard Terradot, Spanish Lake's general manager, had failed to promote her to the position because of her race and color.

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