Legal Opinion
Gillis v. Sports Authority, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided April 24, 2000No. 00-6238-CIVPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
GRAHAM, District Judge.
THIS CAUSE came before the Court upon Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss (D.E.5), filed March 13, 2000.
THE COURT has considered the Motion, and the pertinent portions of the record, and is otherwise fully advised in the premises.
I. Factual Background
In November of 1996, the Plaintiff Joseph Gillis, who is blind, was hired to act as a telephone operator for the Defendant, The Sports Authority, Inc., and The Sports Authority Florida, Inc. (“TSA”), at the Sports Authority located on Hillsborough Road in Broward County (“Hillsborough store”) by the then manager of the…
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