Legal Opinion
Costa v. Sears Home Improvement Products, Inc.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided April 18, 2016No. 6:12-CV-6235 EAWPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
ELIZABETH A. WOLFORD, United States District Judge.
BACKGROUND
On April 30, 2012, Plaintiff Christina Costa (“Plaintiff’) commenced this action alleging unlawful retaliation against Defendants Sears Home Improvement Products, Inc. (“SHIP”), and Sears Holdings Corporation (collectively, “Defendants”) in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e el seq. (“Title VII”). (Dkt. 1). Plaintiff alleged Defendants terminated her employment in retaliation for her participation in various protected activities. (Id.).
A jury trial commenced on October 16,…
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