Aase v. Wapiti Meadows Community Technologies & Services, Inc.

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Appellant challenges the summary-judgment dismissal of her claim of unlawful termination based on marital status, arguing that the district court erred because (1) respondent failed to articulate a legitimate, non-discriminatory reason for her termination and (2) there is a genuine issue of material fact as to whether respondent’s articulated reason was pretext for discrimination. We reverse and remand.

FACTS

Respondent Wapiti Meadows Community Technologies & Services, Inc. (CTS) is an Austin-based nonprofit corporation that provides mental-health and employment…