Legal Opinion
Davis v. City of Newark
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 5, 2008No. 06-4806UnpublishedCited by 31 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
ROTH, Circuit Judge:
Sharon Davis appeals the dismissal of her claims alleging racial discrimination and impermissible retaliation under Title VII and the New Jersey Law Against Discrimination. The District Court dismissed her claims pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). We will affirm the dismissal of Davis’s claims based on a hostile work environment and racial discrimination. We will reverse the dismissal of Davis’s claim based on impermissible retaliation, and remand for further proceedings.
I. BACKGROUND
Davis filed a seven count complaint on October 28, 2004. Count…
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