Legal Opinion
Wagner v. Gallup, Inc.
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided December 20, 2013No. Civil No. 12-1816 (JNE/TNL)PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JOAN N. ERICKSEN, District Judge.
Plaintiff Rodd Wagner filed this action against Defendant Gallup, Inc., alleging age discrimination in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (“MHRA”) and invasion of privacy based on appropriation of Plaintiffs name and/or likeness. Before the Court is Gallup’s motion for summary judgment, seeking dismissal of the complaint.1 For the reasons stated *784below, the Court grants the motion as to Wagner’s claim of discrimination, but denies it as to his appropriation claim.
BACKGROUND
A. Wagner’s Employment History at Gallup
Wagner began working for Gallup in…
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