Myrtle Thomas v. Eastman Kodak Company

U.S. Court of Appeals, First Circuit · Decided 1999-07-15

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LYNCH, Circuit Judge. In 1993, Myrtle Thomas, the only black Customer Service Representative in Eastman Kodak's Wellesley, Massachusetts office, was laid off. Thomas responded with a race discrimination suit against Kodak under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §~ 2000e to e-17, arguing that Kodak's layoff decision was discriminatory because it resulted from a ranking process that relied on racial…

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