Legal Opinion

Sesay v. Montgomery Ward & Co., Inc.

District Court, S.D. West Virginia

Decided September 9, 1996No. Civil Action No. 2:95-0890PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

HADEN, Chief Judge.

Pending is the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendant Montgomery Ward and Company, Incorporated (Montgomery Ward). After careful consideration, the Court GRANTS in part and DENIES in part Montgomery Ward’s motion.

I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Ntuma Sesay is a 36 year old African-American female bom in Sierra Leone, West Africa. She has lived in the United States since 1982. On January 21, 1992 Sesay applied for a sales associate position at Montgomery Ward in Charleston, West Virginia. Following a personal interview, and despite the fact…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Delaware State College v. RicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Shaw v. StroudCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1994
  5. Charbonnages De France v. Frank B. Smith, Juanita Smith, Frank Smith, Jr., Smith Brothers Construction Company and Continental Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Clay v. Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co.District Court, N.D. West Virginia · 2013
  2. Helen Bradley v. Ohio County Board of Education and Katrina LewisIntermediate Court of Appeals of West Virginia · 2024
  3. Stephanie LaFauci v. Boone County Board of Education, et al.District Court, S.D. West Virginia · 2026

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