JACKSON v. GANNETT CO., INC.

Filing 32

ORDER granting in part and denying in part Deft's 23 Motion for Summary Judgment. GRANTED as to Pltf's NJLAD hostile work environment claim, NJLAD retaliation claim, FMLA interference claim, and request for punitive damages under the FMLA; DENIED as to Pltf's NJLAD failure to accommodate claim, NJLAD termination claim, FMLA retaliation claim, and request for punitive damages under the NJLAD. Signed by Judge Joseph H. Rodriguez on 8/3/2011. (drw, )

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY
__________________________
MILES E. JACKSON
:
Plaintiff,
v.
GANNETT CO., INC. d/b/a THE
DAILY JOURNAL,

:

Hon. Joseph H. Rodriguez

:

Civil Action No. 08-6403

:
ORDER
:

Defendants.
____________________________:
This matter having come before the Court on Defendants’ motion for summary
judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56 [Dkt. No. 23]; and the Court having considered
the written submissions of the parties; and the Court having heard oral argument on the
motion on July 14, 2011; and for the reasons set forth in the accompanying Opinion
issued on even date,
IT IS on this 3rd day of August, 2011 hereby ORDERED as follows:
Defendants’ motion is GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART;
Defendants’ motion is GRANTED as to Plaintiff’s NJLAD hostile work
environment claim, NJLAD retaliation claim, FMLA interference claim, and request for
punitive damages under the FMLA; and
Defendants’ motion is DENIED as to Plaintiffs’ NJLAD failure to accommodate
claim, NJLAD termination claim, FMLA retaliation claim, and request for punitive
damages under the NJLAD.
/s/ Joseph H. Rodriguez
Hon. Joseph H. Rodriguez,
United States District Judge