Legal Opinion
Keck v. GRAHAM HOTEL SYSTEMS, INC.
District Court, E.D. Michigan
Decided July 2, 2008No. Case 07-CV-11042-DTPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING “DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT”
ROBERT H. CLELAND, District Judge.
On March 12, 2007, Plaintiffs Alfreda Keck and Devon Keck, an African-American couple, filed a complaint against Defendant Graham Hotel Systems, Inc. in this court, alleging race discrimination in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and the Elliott-Larsen Civil Rights Act (“ELCRA”), Mich. Comp. Laws § 37.2802. Specifically, Plaintiffs claim that Defendant refused to enter into a contract with Plaintiffs because of their race, and Plaintiffs were therefore unable to hold their wedding reception at…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Keck v. Graham Hotel Systems, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
- Alfreda Keck v. Graham Hotel Systems IncorporaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009