Thomas v. Freeway Foods, Inc.
District Court, M.D. North Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
TILLEY, Chief Judge.
This suit arises from a dispute between Plaintiffs Grace Thomas, Joycelyn Willis, Jacques Willis, and Mary Shefton and Defendants Freeway Foods, Inc. and Waffle House, Inc. regarding Plaintiffs’ allegations that they were discriminated against because of their race in a Waffle House restaurant in Salisbury, North Carolina. This case is before the Court on Defendants’ Motions for Summary Judgment [Docs. #40 & 42], For the reasons set forth below, Defendants’ Motions for Summary Judgment will be GRANTED in part and DENIED in part.
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