Legal Opinion

Dighello v. Thurston Foods, Inc.

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided May 9, 2018No. Civil Action No. 3:16–CV–1340 (CSH)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAIGHT, Senior District Judge:

In this employment discrimination and wrongful discharge case, defendant and former employer Thurston Foods, Inc. ("Thurston") moves the Court to dismiss three of Plaintiff Judith Dighello's claims. The Court resolves the motion herein.

I. BACKGROUND

The facts summarized in this Ruling are extracted from the allegations of Plaintiff's Complaint. In March of 2011, Plaintiff commenced employment with Defendant Thurston, a wholesale food service distributor, as a router and dispatcher. Doc. 1 ("Complaint"), ¶ 6. In that position, she coordinated routes for the…

2Cases cited44 opinions

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  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. Faber v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  5. Sheets v. Teddy's Frosted Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1980

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