Dukes v. Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference

Memorandum Opinion

Charles R. Simpson III, Senior Judge I. Introduction

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference’s motion to dismiss Count I of the complaint under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Plaintiff Alycia Dukes filed a response in opposition, to which the Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference replied. For the reasons set forth below, the Court will deny the motion.

II. Allegations in the Complaint

Defendant Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference (MEAC) hired Defendant Dwight Barbee as its Coordinator of Basketball Officials, a position that he held until…