Legal Opinion

Dang v. Inn at Foggy Bottom

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided February 18, 2000No. Civ.A. 97-2884 (TAF)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM — OPINION

FLANNERY, District Judge.

In this action, plaintiff Hung Van Dang (“Dang”) sues defendants Inn at Foggy Bottom (the “Inn” or “defendant”) and Ida Doe under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and D.C.Code § l-2512(a), alleging that he was discharged from his position because he is Vietnamese and Asian. Pending before the Court is a motion by the Inn for summary judgment pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 56. For the reasons discussed, defendant’s motion is denied.

I. Background

Dang was hired by the Inn as a houseman in October of 1992. A houseman is responsible for a wide variety of housekeeping…

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