Mary Cooney v. Bob Evans Farms, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Mary Cooney filed this action against her former employer, Bob Evans Farms, Inc., after she was terminated from her position as a server at the company’s Fen-ton, Michigan restaurant. Her complaint alleges that this adverse employment decision was taken in retaliation for her threat “to report Defendant to the government for allowing marijuana to be smoked on company property” and because she articulated her perception that she had suffered discrimination based upon her sex. Complaint at ¶¶ 38, 43. Plaintiff contends that this retaliatory behavior respectively violated the…