United States Fourth Circuit

In a Title VII sex discrimination case, the district court abused its discretion in denying plaintiff's request for a mixed-motive jury instruction on her failure to promote claim.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/12/2003
• Published 08/12/2003

Judges

• Before WILKINS, Chief Judge, and WILKINSON and MOTZ, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Fourth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellees:
  
• ARGUED: Terry N. Grimes, Franklin Commons, Roanoke, Virginia, for Appellant.  Robert Cornelius Wood, III, Edmunds & Williams, P.C., Lynchburg, Virginia, for Appellee.   ON BRIEF: Kristine H. Smith, Edmunds & Williams, P.C., Lynchburg, Virginia, for Appellee.