Legal Opinion

Equal Emp't Opportunity Comm'n v. Austal United States, LLC

United States Circuit Court

Decided May 20, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 18-0416-CG-NPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Callie V. S. Granade, SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This matter is before the Court on Defendant's motion for judgment on the pleadings as to claims for individual relief and jury demand (Doc. 26), Plaintiff's opposition thereto (Doc. 31), and Defendant's reply (Doc. 34). For the reasons explained below, the Court finds that judgment on the pleadings should be denied.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission ("EEOC") filed this action alleging that Defendant Austal USA, LLC ("Austal") discriminated against Jimmy Cooper by failing to provide him leave as a reasonable…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Gilmer v. Interstate/Johnson Lane Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Waffle House, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  3. General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Occidental Life Insurance v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Enora Perez v. Wdlls Fargo N.A.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2014

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