Legal Opinion

Liu v. BASF Corp.

District Court, S.D. Iowa

Decided March 16, 2009No. 4:07-cv-00149-RAWPublished

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

ROSS A. WALTERS, United States Magistrate Judge.

Before the Court following hearing is defendants’ motion for summary judgment [17], Plaintiff Lixin Liu is of Chinese national origin. He was an employee of BASF Plant Sciences (“BPS”) working under an H-1B visa sponsored by BPS. His employment was terminated in March 2006 when his eligibility to work in the United States was about to expire. Mr. Liu filed a Complaint on April 10, 2007 which, as amended, alleges the termination of his employment was a product of unlawful national origin…

2Cases cited52 opinions

Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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