Legal Opinion

Eddy v. Waffle House, Inc.

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided September 7, 2004No. 2:03-2183-18PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

NORTON, District Judge.

This matter comes before the court on defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment. Plaintiffs, Ann Eddy, 1 Lavonna Eddy, Vernon Eddy, Kathy Lander and Mark Lander, all of whom are African-American, have brought federal and state claims for racial discrimination against defendant, Waffle House, Inc. (‘Waffle House”). Collectively, plaintiffs allege they were discriminated against and denied service at Waffle House’s Walterboro, South Carolina location because of their race. Waffle House now moves for summary judgment on all of plaintiffs’ claims.

1. Standard of review

Summ…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  4. James H. Spriggs v. Diamond Auto Glass Richard A. Rutta Ernest StickellCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2001
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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Rodney Green Charlan Green v. Dillard's, Inc., National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Kansas City Branch, Amicus on Behalf OfCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  2. Thomas v. Freeway Foods, Inc.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2005
  3. Kirt v. Fashion Bug 3253, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 2007
  4. General Direct Marketing, Inc. v. Lexington InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2006
  5. Martin v. Town of SummervilleDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2021

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