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Lomar Wholesale v. Dieter's Gourmet Foods

U.S.
Jan 11, 1988
484 U.S. 1010 (1988)

Summary

holding that section 1981 claim requires direct or circumstantial evidence of purposeful discrimination

Summary of this case from Wicks v. Mississippi State Employment Services

Opinion

No. 87-802.

January 11, 1988, OCTOBER TERM, 1987.


C.A. 8th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 824 F. 2d 582.


Summaries of

Lomar Wholesale v. Dieter's Gourmet Foods

U.S.
Jan 11, 1988
484 U.S. 1010 (1988)

holding that section 1981 claim requires direct or circumstantial evidence of purposeful discrimination

Summary of this case from Wicks v. Mississippi State Employment Services
Case details for

Lomar Wholesale v. Dieter's Gourmet Foods

Case Details

Full title:LOMAR WHOLESALE GROCERY, INC. v. DIETER'S GOURMET FOODS, INC., ET AL

Court:U.S.

Date published: Jan 11, 1988

Citations

484 U.S. 1010 (1988)

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