Legal Opinion
Fisher v. Town of Orange
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 9, 2013No. Civil Action No. 10-30172-FDSPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
SAYLOR, District Judge.
This is an action for gender discrimination in the workplace in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of Í964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 4. Plaintiff Rebecca Fisher was hired as a full-time firefighter by the Town of Orange, Massachusetts, in October 2007. She alleges that she was discriminated against on the basis of her gender both during the hiring process and while she worked at the Orange Fire Department, and that this discrimination resulted in her constructive…
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