Legal Opinion
Body by Cook, Inc. v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 24, 2017No. 16-31034PublishedCited by 253 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEPHEN A. HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiffs-Appellants — Body by Cook, Inc. and its owner, Robert Cook — filed a lawsuit in federal district court alleging various civil rights violations under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, § 1985, and Title VII, as well as several related state-law claims. Defendants-Appellees are several national insurance companies — State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance, Allstate Insurance Co., Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., GEI-CO General Insurance‘.Co., Progressive Security Insurance Co., and Travelers Insurance Co. — and a State Farm employee, Ramona Latiolais. After twice…
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