Kirt v. Fashion Bug 3253, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
BENNETT, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
942 I. INTRODUCTION.
942 A. Factual Background.
943 B. Procedural Background.
II. LEGAL ANALYSIS.
A. Standards For Summary Judgment.
B. Kirt’s § 1981 Race Discrimination Claim.
1. Arguments of the parties.
a. Bug’s argument.
response.
c..
a. .
b. Requirements for proof of a claim.
3. Analysis.
a. Membership in a racial minority.
b. Intentional discrimination.
c. Interference with a right to contract.
C. Kirt’s Iowa Civil Rights Claim.
parties.
a. argument.
b. Kirt’s response .
c. Fashion Bug’s…
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