Carpenter v. MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE UNIVERSITY
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SHARION AYCOCK, District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss or Alternatively For Summary Judgment [28], [30]. After reviewing the motions, responses, rules, and authorities, the Court finds as follows:
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff, LaFagus O. Carpenter, began working at Mississippi Valley State University (“MVSU”) in December 2004, as a Patrolman. Plaintiff contends that he was subjected to continued retaliation and discrimination after the Defendants became aware that he planned to provide testimony in a former co-worker’s Title VII lawsuit. 1 Plaintiff alleges…
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