Legal Opinion
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Hill Country Farms, Inc.
District Court, S.D. Iowa
Decided September 18, 2012No. 3-11-CV-41-CRW-TJSPublished
1Opinion of the Court
Ruling Granting Plaintiffs Motion for Partial Summary Judgment
CHARLES R. WOLLE, District Judge.
Plaintiff Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) sued defendant Hill Country Farms, Inc. d/b/a Henry’s Turkey Services (Hill Country Farms), alleging it discriminated against James Keith Brown and other intellectually disabled individuals in their employment by subjecting them to unlawful harassment, discriminatory terms and conditions of employment, and discriminatory wages in violation of the Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990, as amended. 42 U.S.C. § 12117(a). Jurisdiction is based…
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