Legal Opinion

Dockins v. Benchmark Communications

District Court, D. South Carolina

Decided May 14, 1998No. 6:97-0554-20AKPublished

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

HERLONG, District Judge.

This age discrimination case is before the court on the motion of the plaintiff, Kenneth A. Dockins (“Dockins”), to reconsider the court’s order dated February 13,1998 (“February Order”). The defendant, Benchmark Communications (“Benchmark”), filed an opposing memorandum.

I. Procedural Background

In its February Order, the court granted Benchmark’s summary judgment motion. The court found that Dockins raised a genuine question of material fact about the legitimacy of the defendant’s nondiscriminatory reason for Doekins’ termination. However, the court granted…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Donald R. MITCHELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DATA GENERAL CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  4. Atkins v. Marathon LeTourneau Co.District Court, S.D. Mississippi · 1990
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Lockheed Martin Corporation, Aero & Naval SystemsCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997

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