Legal Opinion

Woods v. City of Galveston

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided May 21, 1998No. CIV. A. G-97-517PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

KENT, District Judge.

Plaintiff, an African-American male and former employee of the City of Galveston, brings this case against the City of Galveston (the “City”) and the Fire Fighters Relief and Retirement Fund (the “FRRF”), alleging dis crimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”),' 42 U.S.C. § 12101 et seq., retaliation and discrimination in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., intentional infliction of emotional distress, common-law fraud, and violation…

2Cases cited33 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. (PC) Rodriguez v. KnightDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2022
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  3. Tarris Woods v. City of Galveston, Texas and City of Galveston Fire Fighters' and Police Officers' Civil Service Commission, Texas Court of Appeals, 14th District (Houston)2008

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