Stump v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.

HOOD, District Judge.

Before the Court" is the motion of the defendant Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. for summary judgment. [Record No. 31]. The plaintiff Brenda S. Stump has failed to file a timely response. 1

This motion is therefore ripe for consideration.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Stump was employed.as a cashier (and, at times, as a sales clerk) at Wal-Mart in Pike-ville for a period of approximately ten months. On February 17, 1994, she was terminated from employment with Wal-Mart. This action arises out of that termination.

Stump’s deposition reveals the following with respect to how the termination was…