Legal Opinion
Howard v. Magoffin County Board of Education
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided November 17, 2011No. Civil No. 10-59-ARTPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*313MEMORANDUM OPINION & ORDER
AMUL R. THAPAR, District Judge.
Patty Jo Howard is suing the Magoffin County Board of Education for age and disability discrimination. When asked why she thought her reassignment to a new school was the result of discrimination, Howard responded, ‘Well, what else could it be?” Patty Howard Dep., R. 24 at 163. But Howard must point to actual evidence, and not just speculate, to survive summary judgment. Consequently, the Court must grant Magoffin County’s motion for summary judgment on both her age and disability discrimination claims.
BACKGROUND
In 1999, the Magoffin…
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