Legal Opinion

Saunders v. George Washington University

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided June 27, 1991No. Civ. A. 89-2631-LFOPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

OBERDORFER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Saunders sues defendant The George Washington University (GWU) under the Civil Rights Act of 1866, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, 1 and the D.C. Human Rights Act Statute, D.C.Code § 1-2501 et seq., for discriminating against her on the basis of her race and retaliating against her for filing this action. An Order of June 20,1991, 768 F.Supp. 843, granted defendant’s motion for summary judgment in part and denied it in part for reasons to be stated in a forthcoming memorandum. This is that memorandum.

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In order to prevail on a motion for summary judgment, the…

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