Legal Opinion
Weems v. Kansas Masonic Home
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided July 12, 2019No. 6:19-cv-01046Unknown
1Opinion
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF KANSAS NISHA WEEMS, Plaintiff, vs. Case No.19-1046-EFM-TJJ KANSAS MASONIC HOME, Defendant. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER This case involves a motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim for which relief can be granted made by Kansas Masonic Home (“KMH”) against Count II of Nisha Weems’s complaint. Weems alleges KMH, her employer, retaliated against her in violation of 42 U.S.C. § 1981. Weems has not stated a claim for retaliation because she has not alleged any protected opposition to discriminatory conduct that KMH engaged in. Therefore,…
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