Legal Opinion
Flood v. Bank of America Corporation
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 27, 2015No. 14-1068PublishedCited by 105 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LIPEZ, Circuit Judge.
Shelly Flood (“Flood”) alleges that her former employers, Bank of America Corporation and FIA Card Services, N.A. (collectively, the “Bank”), subjected her to a special set of rules and standards, and otherwise discriminated against her, because of her bisexuality. When Flood could no longer endure the disparate treatment at the Bank, she stopped reporting to work and the Bank terminated her for job abandonment. She brought this action against the Bank for employment discrimination under the Maine Human Rights Act (“MHRA”) and for two species of defamation under Maine…
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