King v. the Jewish Home

{¶ 1} In one assignment of error, plaintiff-appellant Mary King appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of defendant-appellee Cedar Village. We affirm.

{¶ 2} King had been employed by Cedar Village as a nursing assistant. Following a work-related injury, King’s physician, Dr. Leroy Vickers, informed Cedar Village that King should be placed on light-duty work. King, who is African-American, claimed that Cedar Village instead assigned her to regular-duty work and that she had been denied light-duty work based on her race. King hired an attorney who contacted Cedar Village on…