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Dalton v. AVIS RENT a CAR SYSTEM, INC.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
Decided September 2, 2004No. 1:03 CV 00535PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
OSTEEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Marvin Dalton, doing business as Dalton Enterprises, Inc., has filed suit against Defendant Avis Rent a Car System, Inc. (“Avis”). Plaintiff alleges that Defendant terminated his Agency Operating Agreement because of illegal discrimination on the basis of race, in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. This matter is now before the court on Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment. For the reasons set forth herein, Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment will be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
The following facts are stated in the light most favorable to…
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