Taha v. Southern Management Corporation

BATTAGLIA, Judge.

On May 15, 1994, Southern Management Corporation (hereinafter “SMC”) hired Mukhtar Taha (hereinafter “Taha”) to work as a Maintenance Technician at the Silver Spring Towers apartment complex, one of the apartment facilities managed by SMC. On October 18, 1994, Taha’s employment with SMC was terminated by property manager, Deborah Wylie-Forth (hereinafter ‘Wylie-Forth”), and assistant property manager, Barbara Belton, on the basis of Taha’s poor work performance, insubordination, and abusive behavior.

Shortly after Taha was terminated, the maintenance supervisor at the…