Legal Opinion
Windross v. Village Automotive Group, Inc.
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided June 3, 2008No. 07-P-494PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMeade, J.
Following a jury trial, the defendant, Village Automotive Group, doing business as Charles River Saab (CRS), appeals from a judgment that found it liable to its former employee, the plaintiff, Markdale E. Windross, for subjecting him to a racially discriminatory hostile work environment in violation of G. L. c. 151B, § 4. CRS claims that because Windross’s hostile work environment claim was not specifically pleaded in his complaint to the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD), it should have been barred for his failure to exhaust administrative remedies; that Windross’s…
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