Evans v. Books-A-Million

MEMORANDUM OPINION

C. LYNWOOD SMITH, JR., District Judge.

This is an action in which the plaintiff, Tondalaya Evans, alleged claims against her former employer, Books-A-Million, under four federal statutes: ie., the Equal Pay Act of 1963, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d)(1); Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq.; the Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993, 29 U.S.C. § 2601 et seq.; and, the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, 29 U.S.C. § 1161 et seq.1 The case originally was assigned to Magistrate Judge John E. Ott pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b). Judge Ott…