Legal Opinion
Cole v. Knoll, Inc.
District Court, W.D. Michigan
Decided October 7, 1997No. 1:96 cv 836PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
SCOVILLE, United States Magistrate Judge.
This is an action brought by Jeffrey Cole and Danielle Cole against Jeffrey Cole’s former employer Knoll, Inc. for wrongful termination of his employment. Plaintiffs initially filed this action in Kent County Circuit Court. Defendant removed the case to this court pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441 on the basis both of federal question jurisdiction and of diversity and the requisite amount in controversy. 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331,1332.
Plaintiffs’ complaint asserts that Mr. Cole’s discharge from employment violated his rights against race and sex…
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