Legal Opinion

Ferrell v. Harris Ventures, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided September 8, 2011No. Civil Action No. 3:10-CV-857-JAGPublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN A. GIBNEY, JR., District Judge.

In this case, the plaintiff contends that his former employer fired him in retaliation for his reporting alleged sexual harassment of fellow employees. Based on this contention, he has brought suit under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., which expressly forbids retaliation against employees who oppose discrimination, including sexual harassment. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a).

The defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. Because the record presents disputed issues of material facts, the…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Karen Laughlin v. Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority Augustus Melton, Jr.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1998
  4. Dorn B. Holland v. Washington Homes, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2007
  5. George F. Thompson v. Potomac Electric Power CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2002

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  4. Edmondson v. Eagle Nationwide Mortgage CompanyDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2023
  5. Flores v. Virginia Department of CorrectionsDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia · 2023

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