United States Sixth Circuit

In a racial discrimination claim, a minority employee fired for fighting with another employee is not similarly situated with employees who merely threatened other employees.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/12/2001
• Decided 07/18/2001
• Published 07/18/2001

Judges

• Before:  JONES, SUHRHEINRICH, and DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Allen G. Carter, Sr. (argued and briefed), Canton, OH, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• J. Sean Keenan (argued and briefed), Robert J. McBride (briefed), Day, Ketterer, Raley, Wright & Rybolt, Ltd., Canton, OH, for Defendant-Appellee.