Holmes v. Tiedeken

By Judge Randall G. Johnson

Plaintiff filed this action claiming that she was terminated from her employment as a clerk with Foremost Salvage, a retail store located on Williamsburg Road in Richmond, because she is black. Her motion for judgment seeks to state a cause of action under Virginia’s Human Rights Act, Va. Code § 2.1-714 et seq., and under the “policy of the Commonwealth of Virginia which entitie[s] its citizens the right to a work place free of discrimination based upon race.’’ Named as defendants are Overrate Transportation Company, which owns and operates Foremost, and Don…