Johnson v. Federal Express Corporation

Filing 141

ORDER (Memorandum 140 filed previously as separate docket entry) GRANTING in part & DENYING in part deft's MIL 115 - a. Granted w/ re: intro of addt'l claims for harassment, constructive discharge, or retaliation & characterization of J ohnson's resignation as voluntary, forced or constructive discharge; b. Denied w/out prejudice w/ re: factual circumstances & reasons for Johnson's resignation. (See order for complete details.) Signed by Chief Judge Christopher C. Conner on 4/24/14. (ki)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE MIDDLE DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA

CATHALENE JOHNSON,
Plaintiff,
v.
FEDERAL EXPRESS
CORPORATION,
Defendant.

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CIVIL ACTION NO. 1:12-CV-444
(Chief Judge Conner)

ORDER
AND NOW, this 24th day of April, 2014, upon consideration of defendant
Federal Express Corporation’s motion in limine (Doc. 115) to preclude evidence
regarding plaintiff Cathalene Johnson’s resignation, and for the reasons set forth in
the accompanying memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that:
1.

Defendant’s motion in limine (Doc. 115) is GRANTED in part and
DENIED in part as follows:
a.

The motion is GRANTED with respect to the introduction of
any additional claims for harassment, constructive discharge, or
retaliation, and the characterization of Johnson’s resignation as
voluntary, forced, or constructive discharge; and

b.

The motion is DENIED without prejudice with respect to the
factual circumstances and reasons for Johnson’s resignation.

/S/ CHRISTOPHER C. CONNER
Christopher C. Conner, Chief Judge
United States District Court
Middle District of Pennsylvania