United States Ninth Circuit

Summary judgment for defendants on a claim of race discrimination against hotel defendants involving plaintiff's attempts to host a fashion show at a hotel is reversed where plaintiff presented evidence creating genuine issues of fact for each material inquiry in the burden-shifting analysis.

Appellate Information

• Argued 02/08/2005
• Decided 12/20/2005
• Published 12/20/2005

Judges

• Before HARRY PREGERSON and WILLIAM C. CANBY, JR., Circuit Judges, and EDWARD C. REED, JR., District Judge.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Felipa R. Richland, Beverly Hills, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Robert Jon Hendricks, Sophy C. Woodhouse;  Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendants-appellees.