KOVALEV v. HOME DEPOT U.S.A., INC.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA SERGEI KOVALEV, : Plaintiff : CIVIL ACTION Vv. : HOME DEPOT U.S.A.,, INC, ef al., No, 22-465 Defendants : MEMORANDUM PRATTER, J, MARCH at , 2023 Sergei Kovalev claims he experienced a traumatic encounter with Home Depot U.S.A., inc. (“Home Depot U.S.A.”), The Home Depot, Inc. (“Home Depot”), and their employees, who allegedly discriminated against him on the basis of his race, at a Home Depot location in Philadelphia. But, drilling down on Mr. Kovalev’s grievance, his Amended Complaint revolves around a tense verbal…