Hall v. Graham Packing Company, L.P.

Filing 50

ORDER adopting 48 Final Report and Recommendation, granting 36 Motion for Summary Judgment. Signed by Judge Thomas W. Thrash, Jr on 2/3/10. (dr)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF GEORGIA ATLANTA DIVISION SHAWN D. HALL, Plaintiff, v. GRAHAM PACKING COMPANY, L.P., Defendant. ORDER This is an employment discrimination action. It is before the Court on the Report and Recommendation [Doc. 48] of the Magistrate Judge recommending granting the Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 36]. For the reasons set forth in the thorough and well reasoned Report and Recommendation of the Magistrate Judge, the Plaintiff has failed to show a prima facie case of discrimination with respect to his failure to promote claims. The Plaintiff has also failed to show that the Defendant's legitimate nondiscriminatory reasons for failure to promote him were pretextual. The Court approves and adopts the Report and Recommendation as the judgment of the Court. The Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 36] is GRANTED.
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CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 1:08-CV-2424-TWT

SO ORDERED, this 3 day of February, 2010. /s/Thomas W. Thrash THOMAS W. THRASH, JR. United States District Judge

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