Jones v. Kroger Ltd. Partnership I

MEMORANDUM OPINION

GLEN E. CONRAD, Chief Judge.

This case arises from harassment that Plaintiff Marketia Jones allegedly experienced while employed at a Kroger store in Franklin County, Virginia. The case is presently before the court on a motion to dismiss filed by Defendants Kroger Limited Partnership I (“Kroger”) and Jim Townsend (“Townsend”) (collectively, “the defendants”). For the following reasons, that motion will be granted in part and denied in part.

Factual and Procedural Background

The following facts, taken from Jones’s complaint, are accepted as true at this stage in the…