Legal Opinion

McLendon v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

District Court, S.D. Mississippi

Decided November 1, 2007No. Civil Action 2:06cv236-KS-MTPPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

KEITH STARRETT, District Judge.

This cause is before the Court on the Defendants’ motion for summary judgment [# 38]. Because the Plaintiff has failed to raise a genuine issue of material fact for any of his claims against the Defendants, the motion for summary judgment should be granted.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Robert E. McLendon unloaded trucks for Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (“Wal-Mart”) in Columbia. While working a truck in December of 2003, McLendon slipped off a pallet and twisted his knee. McLendon had a history of knee problems, but had not suffered an aggravation for…

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