Legal Opinion
Christopher Jones v. Teamsters Local Union No. 135
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided January 29, 2026No. 1:24-cv-01085Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA INDIANAPOLIS DIVISION CHRISTOPHER JONES, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) No. 1:24-cv-01085-JPH-MKK ) TEAMSTERS LOCAL UNION NO.135, ) ) Defendant. ) ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiff Christopher Jones alleges that Teamsters Local Union No. 135 ("Local 135") discriminated against him and defamed him when union members filed grievances stating that Mr. Jones was racist and posted on social media that he was a member of the Ku Klux Klan. In his amended complaint, Mr. Jones brought a Title VII claim and state-law defamation…
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