Legal Opinion

Palmer v. Federal Express Corp.

District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania

Decided December 30, 2016No. Civil Action No. 15-202PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

Cathy Bissoon, United States District Judge

I. MEMORANDUM

For the reasons that follow, Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment (Doc. 39) will be granted.

Jerae Palmer (“Palmer” or “Plaintiff’) brings this lawsuit against Federal Express Corporation (“FedEx” or “Defendant”), under the Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”), 42 U.S.C. § 12112, et seq., the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, as amended by the Civil Rights Act of 1991, 42 U.S.C. § 1981a,1 and the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act (“PHRA”), 43 Pa. Stat. §§ 951-963, alleging discrimination…

2Cases cited43 opinions

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  5. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981

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