Smith v. American Electric Power Service Corporation

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA ROANOKE DIVISION OCAL RAY SMITH, II, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) Civil Action No.: 7:19-cv-00671 ) APPALACHIAN POWER COMPANY, ) By: Elizabeth K. Dillon ) United States District Judge Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Ocal Smith II, formerly a line mechanic for Appalachian Power Company (APCO), has sued APCO for interference, discrimination, and retaliation under the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), failure to accommodate, discrimination, and retaliation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), discrimination…