Legal Opinion
Blackford v. Federal Express Corp.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided February 12, 2015No. 13 C 8761Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
CHARLES P. KOCORAS, District Judge:
Now before the Court is Defendant Federal Express Corporation’s (“FedEx”) motion for summary judgment brought pursuant Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56. For the following reasons, FedEx’s motion is granted.
BACKGROUND
According to Northern District of Illinois Local Rule 56.1, “all material facts set forth in the statement required of the moving party [for summary judgment] will be deemed to be admitted unless controverted by the statement of the opposing party.” L.R. 56.1. Plaintiff William Blackford, III (“Blackford”) has not filed an…
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