(DOWNLOAD) "Woods v. Midwest Conveyor Co." by Supreme Court of Kansas # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Woods v. Midwest Conveyor Co.
- Author : Supreme Court of Kansas
- Release Date : January 22, 1982
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 66 KB
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The opinion of the court was delivered by William C. Woods filed a complaint with the Kansas Commission on Civil Rights September 6, 1977, alleging differential treatment of white and black employees by Midwest Conveyor Company, Inc. and improper termination of his employment because of his race. A hearing was held before the Commission January 21, 1980. The hearing examiner found in favor of Woods and ordered Midwest to pay him back wages in the amount of $23,700.90 and damages for pain, suffering, and humiliation in the amount of $12,000.00. On appeal the district court tried the case de novo from the transcript of the hearing before the Commission and affirmed, adopting the Commission's findings of fact and conclusions of law. Midwest appeals. We reverse and remand with directions. A highly summarized statement of facts is as follows: