Legal Opinion
West v. AM/NS Calvert
United States Circuit Court
Decided October 29, 2018No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 17-0316-CG-BPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Callie V. S. Granade SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
This matter is before the Court on Defendant's motion for summary judgment (Doc. 37), Plaintiff's opposition thereto (Doc. 46), and Defendant's reply (Doc. 47). For the reasons explained below, the Court finds that Plaintiff has not supported a prima facie case of racial discrimination and also has not shown that Defendant's legitimate, non-discriminatory, reason for terminating Plaintiff was pretextual. Accordingly, summary judgment will be granted in favor of Defendant.
FACTS
The Plaintiff in this case is a black male who alleges he was…
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