TENNIAL v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

No. 15-6356.

840 F.3d 292 (2016)

William TENNIAL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.; Jim Cochran; Michael Slabaugh, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: October 24, 2016.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Luther Oneal Sutter , Sutter & Gillham, P.L.L.C., Little Rock, Arkansas, for Appellant. John E. B. Gerth , Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Luther Oneal Sutter , Sutter & Gillham, P.L.L.C., Little Rock, Arkansas, Andrew C. Clarke , Memphis, Tennessee, for Appellant. John E. B. Gerth , Aron Z. Karabel , Waller Lansden Dortch & Davis, LLP, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellee.

Before: GILMAN, GIBBONS, and STRANCH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

William Tennial is an African-American employee of United Parcel Service, Inc. (UPS) who has served in various managerial roles over the course of more than 30 years with the company. After a number of service failures that occurred during his time as Hub Manager of the Memphis Hub's "Twilight...

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