Legal Opinion
Cooper v. Wal-Mart Transportation, LLC
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided September 24, 2009No. Civil Action H-08-0085PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
LEE H. ROSENTHAL, District Judge.
This is an employment discrimination suit. Leandros Cooper, a truck driver who worked for Wal-Mart Transportation, LLC and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., alleges discrimination and a hostile work environment based on his race. He also alleges that he was terminated from his job in retaliation for filing a Charge of Discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and the Texas Workforce Commission. His final claim is that he was assaulted by a Wal-Mart manager.
Wal-Mart has moved for summary judgment. (Docket Entry No. 31). Cooper has…
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