NELSON v. USABLE MUT. INS. CO.

No. 18-1439.

918 F.3d 990 (2019)

Corrie NELSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. USABLE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, doing business as Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 22, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Austin Porter of Little Rock, AR.

Counsel who represented the appellee was Russell W. Jackson of Memphis, TN.

Before BENTON, MELLOY, and KELLY, Circuit Judges.


Plaintiff Corrie Nelson appeals the district court's1 grant of summary judgment against her 42 U.S.C. § 1981 race-discrimination claim. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, we affirm.

I. Background

Nelson, an African-American woman, began working at Arkansas Blue...

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