Legal Opinion

Stewart v. United States Department of Agriculture

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 27, 2024No. Civil Action No. 2023-1194Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA CHRISTIE STEWART, Plaintiff, v. Civil Action No. 23-cv-1194 (TSC) UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, Defendant. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Christie Stewart—a disabled Black woman—sued her former employer, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, alleging it violated Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Rehabilitation Act by, inter alia, harassing her, reprimanding her, lowering her performance review, denying her a salary increase, and placing her on administrative leave indefinitely without cause. Defendant moved to…

2Cases cited34 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. University of Tex. Southwestern Medical Center v. NassarSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
  5. Sparrow, Victor H. v. United Airlines IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2000

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