Legal Opinion
Franklin v. Potter
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided March 4, 2009No. Civil Action 07-1205 (ESH)PublishedCited by 121 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ELLEN SEGAL HUVELLE, District Judge.
Plaintiff Joseph A. Franklin is an African-American male employed by the United States Postal Service (“the Postal Service,” “USPS,” or “the agency”). He claims that his employer discriminated against him on the basis of his race, gender, and disability, retaliated against him for complaining about that discrimination, and subjected him to a hostile work environment in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (“Title VII”), and the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Rehabilitation Act”), 29 U.S.C. § 701…
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