WEST v. CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS

No. 19-20294.

960 F.3d 736 (2020)

Carla WEST, Plaintiff-Appellant v. CITY OF HOUSTON, TEXAS, Defendant-Appellee

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed June 9, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sufi Nasim Ahmad , Attorney, Cline Ahmad , The Woodlands, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Robert William Higgason , Dennis J. Jackson , City of Houston, Legal Department, Houston, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: SMITH, HO, and OLDHAM, Circuit Judges.


Carla West appeals an adverse summary judgment entered on her claims against her employer, the City of Houston, for discrimination and creating a hostile work environment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We affirm.

I.

West, an African American woman, began her tenure with the Houston Fire Department...

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