Legal Opinion
Wittmer v. Phillips 66 Co.
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided April 4, 2018No. Civil Action No. H–17–2188PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Lee H. Rosenthal, Chief United States District Judge
Nicole Wittmer, a transgender woman, sued Phillips 66 Company for unlawful discrimination based on her sex after Phillips rescinded a job offer it had made after interviewing her. (Docket Entry No. 1). Phillips moved for summary judgment, Wittmer responded, and Phillips replied. (Docket Entry Nos. 14, 16, 20, 24). The court held a hearing at which the parties presented argument. After careful consideration of the motion, response, and replies; the record evidence; the arguments of counsel; and the applicable law, the motion for summary…
2Cases cited41 opinions
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3Cited by8 opinions
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