Legal Opinion

Gaither v. Stop & Shop Supermarket Co.

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided January 7, 2015No. Civil No. 3:13cv658 (JBA)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RULING ON DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

JANET BOND ARTERTON, District Judge.

Defendant Stop & Shop Supermarket Co. LLC (“Stop & Shop”) moves [Doc. *115# 30] for summary judgment on Plaintiff Hollie Gaither’s claims under the Connecticut Fair Employment Practices Act (“CFEPA”) for failure to grant her a reasonable leave of absence or to make a reasonable effort to transfer her to a suitable temporary position in order to accommodate her disability resulting from pregnancy and wrongful termination because of her pregnancy.1 For the reasons that follow, Defendant’s motion is denied.

I. Facts

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2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Swierkiewicz v. Sorema N. A.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Holcomb v. Iona CollegeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008
  5. General Electric Co. v. GilbertSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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