McCarthy v. Texas Instruments, Inc.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ELLIS, District Judge.

This sex discrimination action, brought under both federal and state laws, presents the pressing question whether the Supreme Court of Virginia’s recent decision in Doss v. Jamco, Inc., 492 S.E.2d 441 (1997), precludes a plaintiff from pursuing a common law employment discrimination action based on the Commonwealth’s public policy against discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, pregnancy, age, marital status, or disability. 1 The matter came before the Court on defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment on plaintiffs several…