Gissendaner v. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF ALABAMA SOUTHERN DIVISION GREGORY LEE GISSENDANER, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) CIVIL CASE NO. 1:23-cv-444-ECM ) [WO] DICK’S SPORTING GOODS, INC., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION and ORDER I. INTRODUCTION This case concerns Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.’s (“DSG”) decisions not to transfer Gregory Lee Gissendaner (“Gissendaner”), a former store manager at the DSG store in Dothan, Alabama, to other DSG locations in the southeast and its decision to terminate Gissendaner from his position in Dothan. Gissendaner argues that DSG declined…