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Eric L. Thompson v. North American Stainless, LP
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The sole issue raised in this rehearing en banc is whether § 704(a) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a), creates a cause of action for third-party retaliation for persons who have not personally engaged in protected activity. After applying the plain and unambiguous statutory text, we join the Third, Fifth, and Eighth Circuit Courts of Appeal in holding that the ... More... $0 (06-06-2009 - KY)
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William Sanford v. Main Street Baptist Church Manor, Inc.
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Plaintiff/Appellant William Sanford (“Sanford”) appeals the order of the district court granting summary judgment to Defendants/Appellees Main Street Baptist Church Manor (“Manor”) and Southeastern Management Center, Inc. (“Southeastern”) (collectively, “Defendants”) on Sanford’s claims of hostile environment sexual harassment, quid pro quo sexual harassment, and retaliation, pur... More... $0 (05-20-2009 - KY)
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Michael D. Harmon v. Earthgrains Baking Companies, Inc.
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Plaintiff Michael D. Harmon appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of his former employer, defendant Earthgrains Baking Companies, Inc. (“Earthgrains”), and dismissal of his claim for age discrimination under the Kentucky Civil Rights Act, KY. REV. STAT. ANN. § 344.040(1). The district court determined that Harmon failed to satisfy the fourth element of the prima fa... More... $0 (02-11-2009 - KY)
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Debra L. Vaughn v. Louisville Water Company, et al.
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Plaintiff Debra Vaughn appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of her former employer, defendant Louisville Water Company (“LWC”), on her claims of disparate treatment, hostile work environment, and retaliation under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. For the reasons stated below, we AFFIRM the decision of the distr... More... $0 (11-24-2008 - KY)
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Kathy Conner v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
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Plaintiff Kathy Conner appeals the district
court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Company ("State Farm") and the denial of her Rule 59(e) Motion to Alter or Amend the Judgment.
Conner brought suit against State Farm, alleging that State Farm violated Kentucky's Civil Rights
Act, KY. REV. STAT. § 344.040(1), by discriminating against... More... $0 (04-16-2008 - KY)
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Deborah Prechtel v. Kellogg's d/b/a Kellogg's Snacks
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The plaintiff, Deborah Prechtel, appeals the district court's grant of
summary judgment to the defendant, Kellogg's, doing business as Kellogg's Snacks, on
Prechtel's state-law claims of sex-based discrimination, retaliation, and unequal pay. The
district court held that the plaintiff failed to adduce any evidence to establish a genuine
issue of material fact regarding the claims raised in her... More... $0 (03-18-2008 - KY)
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Joseph P. Malloy v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General
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Plaintiff, Joseph Malloy, appeals the district court's grant of
summary judgment in favor of the defendant Postmaster General of the United States Post Office
("Post Office"), on his claims of reverse gender discrimination, age discrimination, retaliation in
violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967 and Title VII of the Civil Rights
Act of 1964 and his combined claim of har... More... $0 (02-26-2008 - KY)
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Aletha Wills v. Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative Corporation
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Plaintiff-Appellant Aletha Wills ("Wills")
filed suit in federal court against Defendant-Appellee Pennyrile Rural Electric Cooperative
Corporation ("Pennyrile") alleging employment discrimination based on race in violation of Title
VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-2, and the Kentucky Civil Rights Act, KRS §
344.040. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of ... More... $0 (01-09-2008 - KY)
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Graoch Associates #33, L.P. d/b/a Autumn Run Apartments v. Louisville/Jefferson County Metro Human Relations Commission
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The Section 8 voucher program is a voluntary program through which
the federal government provides rent subsidies to eligible low-income families who rent from
participating landlords. See 42 U.S.C. § 1437f(a). The Fair Housing Act, also known as Title VIII,
bars discrimination "against any person in the terms, conditions, or privileges of sale or rental of a
dwelling . . . because of race ... More... $0 (11-26-2007 - KY)
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A.R., by Her Next Friends, M.R. and W.R.; and M.R. and W.R., on their own behalf v. Fayette County Board of Education, et al.
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A.R., by her next friends M.R. and W.R., and
M.R. and W.R., on their own behalf (collectively "A.R."), have appealed from the order of the Fayette Circuit Court entered on
July 22, 2004, which dismissed all claims against the appellees,
the Fayette County Public Schools (FCPS), the Board of Education
of Fayette County (the Board), Michael Brady, and Earl Stivers.3
Having concluded that the... More... $0 (01-20-2007 - KY)
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Donna Martin v. Louisville Metro Government
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Donna Martin sued the Louisville Metro Government on a civil rights theory
claiming that she was discriminated against because of her race as the
former jail director at the Jefferson County jail and that
she was retaliated against for defending Kelvin Brooks, a jail
officer who had also claimed that he was also discriminated against
because of his race.
The defenses asserted by ... More... $825000 (07-15-2006 - KY)
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Early Ray Bryant v. v. City of Williamsburg, et al.
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Early Ray Bryant and Clara L. Bryant sued the City of Williamsburg and officer Brad Nighbert claiming that Nighbert violated Early Ray's civil rights, 42 U.S.C. 1983, by using excessive force when he was arrested in May of 2002. Bryant, age 63, who is a retired retired truck driver, claimed that a factory security guard made a slur about his wife over the citizen's band radio, and they got int... More... $35000 (05-03-2005 - KY)
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United States of America v. Commonwealth of Kentucky
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The Justice Department today announced that it has reached an agreement with the Commonwealth of Kentucky resolving the Department's investigation of conditions at the Communities of Oakwood, a state-run residential institution serving almost 400 people with developmental disabilities.
"When a state undertakes to care for persons with developmental disabilities, it accepts responsibility ... More... $0 (09-23-2004 - KY)
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Lexington-Fayette v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Civil Rights - Administrative Law: Lexington-Fayette Urban County Human Rights
Commission (the Commission) and Meloris Baker appeal from an
Opinion and Order of June 14, 2002, of the Fayette Circuit
Court. The circuit court vacated a decision of the Commission
that had favored Baker; it ordered the Commission to conduct a
new hearing on her charge of discrimination against the appellee, Wa... More... $0 (07-11-2003 - KY)
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James Young, Jr. v. Sabbatine
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Civil rights claim by 39-year-old African-American jail employee who claimed that he was discriminated against and was retaliated against and fired after complaining about his treatment at the hands of his supervisors. Defendant claimed that plaintiff was fired for stalking a woman.... More... $196000 (10-22-2002 - KY)
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Joyce Ziegler v. Delta Airlines, Inc.
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Civil Rights - Title VII Job Discrimination claim by 56-year-old former Delta Airlines flight attendant who claimed that she was discriminated against because of her age.
Delta claimed that Ziegler was terminated after she was accused of traveling for free with the airlines while on sick leave.
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Natasha Thomas, et al. v. Ann Cohen, et al.
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Ann Cohen, Glenn Craig, James Embry and Susan Fischer, all officers with the Louisville, Kentucky, Police Department, appeal the district court's denial of their motion for summary judgment in this civil rights action filed by Plaintiffs, Natasha Thomas, Susan Gibbs, and Edwina Lewis, former residents of the Augusta House, a "transitional shelter" for women attempting to acclimate themselves to ma... More... $0 (08-23-2002 - KY)
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Gary L. Higgason, M.D.,
v. Robert F. Stephens, et al.
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Plaintiff, Gary L. Higgason, M.D., appeals from the district court's judgment entered on May 18, 2000, dismissing Plaintiff's civil rights action filed pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 1983 against Defendants, Robert F. Stephens, in his official capacity as Secretary of Justice Cabinet, Commonwealth of Kentucky and as acting Commissioner of the Kentucky State Police; Gary Rose, individually; Dennis Benning... More... $0 (05-01-2002 - KY)
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Toyota Manufacturing, Kentucky, Inc. v. Williams
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Claiming to be disabled from performing her automobile assembly line
job by carpal tunnel syndrome and related impairments, respondent
sued petitioner, her former employer, for failing to provide her with a
reasonable accommodation as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA), 42 U. S. C. §12112(b)(5)(A). The District
Court granted petitioner summary judgment, holding that ... More... $0 (01-08-2002 - KY)
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Sarah Hope Steinhoff v. Upriver Restaurant Joint Venture
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Civil Rights - Sexual harassment in violation of Title VII and Kentucky Civil Rights claim by waitress in a Hooters Restaurant. Plaintiff began working for Hooters in August of 1996 as a server. Hooters has a written policy against sexual harassment. Steinhoff alleged that she was sexually harassed by Tom Bredenberg, a manager, while working at Hooters. She testified that she was subjected her... More... $50000 (10-11-2000 - KY)
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Amey Timmons v. Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
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Civil Rights - Employment Discrimination - Kentucky Civil Rights - The facts which gave rise to this litigation are unknown at this time.... More... $0 (01-19-1999 - KY)
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