Legal Opinion

Stock v. Universal Foods Corp.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided March 31, 1993No. L-92-557PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

LEGG, District Judge.

This case illustrates the sometimes conflicting and murky dictates of the employment discrimination laws. Pursuant to an affirmative action plan (“AAP”), Universal Foods Corporation (“Universal”) hired a minority (black) worker. A rejected white applicant brought the instant reverse discrimination suit pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981 and 1985(3).

Defendants filed, on April 1,1992, a motion to dismiss. This Court’s July 24, 1992 order gave notice to the parties that the Rule 12(b)(6) motion was being converted to a motion for summary judgment because it presents…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by15 opinions

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  5. Greene v. YRC, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2013

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