Legal Opinion

Jones v. Culver Franchising System, Inc.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided December 20, 2013No. 13 C 3269PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

Thomas M. Durkin, United States District Judge

Plaintiffs Michael Jones and Michael Anthony Wilbern (together the “individual plaintiffs”) and their respective companies, MBAJ Group, LLC and Wilbern Enterprises, LLC (together the “corporate plaintiffs”), brought this lawsuit against *1081Defendant Culver Franchising System, Inc. (“Culver”), alleging discrimination on the basis of race in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and intentional infliction of emotional distress (“IIED”). Culver moves to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6), and…

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