Legal Opinion

Leavitt v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

District Court, D. Maine

Decided January 3, 2003No. CIV. 02-46-P-HPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION AND ORDER ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

HORNBY, District Judge.

Anna Leavitt has sued Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (“Wal-Mart”). She makes three claims: discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq.; discrimination under the Maine Human Rights Act (“MHRA”), 5 M.R.S.A. § 4551, et seq.; and intentional infliction of emotional distress. Adverse employment action is a prerequisite to both of the first two claims. Here, Wal-Mart never fired Leavitt. Instead, Leavitt claims that Wal-Mart treated her so badly in failing to accommodate her…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Ramon M. Suarez v. Pueblo International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
  2. Marrero v. Goya of Puerto Rico, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
  3. Curtis v. PorterSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2001
  4. Meléndez-Arroyo v. Cutler-Hammer De P.R. Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. Rubin v. Matthews International Corp.Supreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1986

1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Ricci v. Applebee's Northeast, Inc.District Court, D. Maine · 2003
  2. Berry v. WORLDWIDE LANGUAGE RESOURCES, INC.District Court, D. Maine · 2010
  3. Leavitt v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2003

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API