WELLS v. BURGER KING CORP.

No. 4:97CV473-WS.

40 F.Supp.2d 1366 (1998)

Verlinda WELLS, Valencia Wells, Alicia Wells, and Tenesha Wells, Plaintiffs, v. BURGER KING CORPORATION, Davgar Restaurants, Inc., d/b/a Burger King Restaurants, M.A., Garcia, III, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Davgar Restaurants, Inc., and Sandy (Lnu), Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Florida, Tallahassee Division.

December 14, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marie A. Mattox, Mattox & Hood, PA, Tallahassee, FL, for Verlinda Wells, Valencia Wells, Alicia Wells, Tenesha Wells, plaintiffs.

Charles Robinson Fawsett, Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Orlando, FL, Bernard H. Dempsey, Jeffrey K. Grant, Peter F. Carr, Dempsey & Sasso, Orlando, FL, Sheila M. Cesarano, Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Miami, FL, for Burger King Corporation, defendant.

Charles Robinson Fawsett, Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Orlando, FL, for Thomas J. Mueller, Sandy Lnu, defendants.

Charles Robinson Fawsett, Shutts & Bowen, LLP, Orlando, FL, Bernard H. Dempsey, Jeffrey K. Grant, Peter F. Carr, Dempsey & Sasso, Orlando, FL, for M.A. Garcia, III, defendant.


ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT IN PART AND REMANDING CASE TO STATE COURT

STAFFORD, Senior District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action seek redress for alleged racial discrimination, suffered by them at a restaurant in Tallahassee, Florida, on or about April 1, 1994. Plaintiffs seek relief under (1) the Civil Rights Act of 1866, Title 42, United States Code, Section 1981 ("section 1981)"; and (2) Sections 509.092 and 760.11, Florida...

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