Legal Opinion

Zades v. Lowe's Home Centers, Inc.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided September 6, 2006No. Civil Action 03-30269-MAP; Dkt. 20PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PONSOR, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Stephanie Zades has brought this five-count complaint against her former employer, Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc. (“Lowe’s”), alleging age and disability discrimination in violation of state and federal law. Plaintiff also alleges a violation of the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 2601-54.

Defendant has moved for summary judgment on all counts. For the reasons set forth below, Defendant’s motion will be allowed in part and denied in part.

II. FACTS 1

The facts are set…

2Cases cited36 opinions

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  3. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Samuel Mesnick v. General Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1991
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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Harding v. Cianbro Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 2007
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  5. Chiaretto v. Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2010

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