Legal Opinion
Chase v. United States Postal Service
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 1, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 12-11182-DPWPublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
DOUGLAS P. WOODLOCK, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
Plaintiff Robert Chase brought this action against his former employer, the United States Postal Service (“USPS”), and his direct supervisor, Michael King, alleging violations of his rights arising from the termination of his employment by USPS.
By Memorandum and Order dated November 4, 2013, I granted summary judgment for the defendants on all but one count of the Complaint, which alleges that the defendants unlawfully terminated Mr. Chase in retaliation for taking leave protected under the Family and Medical Leave Act…
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