McNorton v. Georgia Department of Transportation

ORDER AND OPINION 1

ALAN J. BAVERMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Before the Court is Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, [Doc. 13]. For the reasons set forth below, the undersigned GRANTS Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, [Doc. 13], as to Plaintiffs Title VII claim for retaliation. Plaintiffs state law claim for negligent infliction of emotional distress is DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE.

I. INTRODUCTION

On July 26, 2006, Plaintiff Ronnie McNorton filed a complaint in the Superi- or Court of Fulton County, Georgia, alleging that his October 7, 2005, discharge from employment with…