Graham v. Leavenworth Country Club

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

LUNGSTRUM, District Judge.

Plaintiff Samuel S. Graham filed suit against defendant Leavenworth Country Club alleging violations of Title VII and § 1981 arising out of his employment with defendant. This matter is presently before the court on defendant’s motion for summary judgment (doc. # 3). In support of its motion, defendant maintains that it is a “bona fide private membership club” within the meaning of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e(b)(2) and, thus, is not subject to suit under Title VII or § 1981. For the reasons set forth below, defendant’s motion with respect to plaintiffs…