HAYNES v. WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.

No. 17-2431.

922 F.3d 219 (2019)

Jimmy A. HAYNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WASTE CONNECTIONS, INC.; Waste Connections of South Carolina, Inc., Defendants-Appellees, and Does 1 Through 25, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided: April 23, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Alicia Penn , Marie Hanewinckel , UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellant. Kurt N. Peterson , LITTLER MENDELSON PC, Atlanta, Georgia, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Stephen L. Braga , Thomas Howard , Third Year Law Student, Appellate Litigation Clinic, UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA SCHOOL OF LAW, Charlottesville, Virginia, for Appellant.

Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Chief Judge Gregory wrote the opinion, in which Judge Thacker and Judge Harris joined.


This appeal arises from Appellant Jimmy Haynes's action for employment discrimination. Haynes, who is black, claims that his former employer, Appellee Waste Connections of South Carolina, Inc., a subsidiary of Waste Connections, Inc. ("WCI"), unlawfully terminated his employment because of his race and retaliated against him...

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