Legal Opinion
Austin v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided July 22, 1998No. 3:98CV0276 ASPublished
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
ALLEN SHARP, District Judge.
This cause is before the Court on Defendant, Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (Wal-Mart), Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings. The Court heard argument on July 17, 1998. Having considered the pleadings, arguments and the parties’ briefs this Court GRANTS defendant’s motion for the foregoing reasons.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, James Austin (Austin), filed a one count Complaint against Wal-Mart on May 6, 1998 alleging a violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5, as amended by 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Austin was employed by Wal-Mart from…
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