Skip to main contentDefendant WinUnresolvableRemandedMixed ResultPlaintiff Win
Cutts v. McDonald's Corp.
W.D. Mich.July 30, 2003No. 1:02-cv-00405
Defendant WinMcDonald's Corporation
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- McKeague
- Nature of Suit
- 442 Civil rights jobs
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- summary judgment
- State
- Michigan
- Circuit
- 6th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationWrongful Termination
Outcome
The court granted McDonald's motion for summary judgment, finding that the employer had a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for terminating the plaintiff's employment (secret tape recording of a meeting with superiors) and that the plaintiff failed to establish pretext for racial discrimination.
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