Legal Opinion
Andrews v. Lakeshore Rehabilitation Hospital
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided May 15, 1998No. 96-7080PublishedCited by 93 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HULL, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Janice Andrews brought racial discrimination and retaliation claims against her employer under section 1981. Plaintiff appeals the district court’s sua sponte dismissal of her retaliation claim as not cognizable under section 1981. Plaintiff also appeals the district court’s subsequent order granting HealthSouth’s 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss her racial discrimination claim against HealthSouth and denying Plaintiffs Motion to Join LSSI as a party. After review, we reverse.
I. FACTUAL BACKGROUND
A.LSSI and HealthSouth
Plaintiff worked at Lakeshore Rehabilitation…
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