Legal Case Summary

Johnny Davis v. Con-Way Freight


Date Argued: Fri Mar 09 2018
Case Number: 15-35864
Docket Number: 6329786
Judges:N.R. Smith, Christen, Hurwitz
Duration: 38 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Johnny Davis v. Con-Way Freight** **Docket Number:** 6329786 **Court:** [Insert relevant court details if known] **Filing Date:** [Insert filing date if known] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Johnny Davis - **Defendant:** Con-Way Freight **Case Background:** Johnny Davis, the plaintiff, filed a lawsuit against Con-Way Freight, the defendant, alleging wrongful termination and discrimination in the workplace. Davis claimed that he was subjected to unfair treatment and ultimately terminated based on discriminatory practices concerning [specific reasons if available, such as race, gender, disability, etc.]. **Claims:** Davis asserted that his termination violated federal and state employment laws, including the relevant statutes on workplace discrimination. He sought damages for lost wages, emotional distress, and punitive damages for what he described as the company's willful disregard of his rights. **Legal Arguments:** The plaintiff argued that Con-Way Freight failed to follow proper procedures in his termination and did not provide adequate justification for the dismissal. Davis presented evidence suggesting a pattern of discriminatory treatment of employees within the organization, backed by witness testimonies and company records. Con-Way Freight countered by denying all allegations of wrongdoing. They argued that Davis was terminated for legitimate business reasons unrelated to discriminatory practices and maintained that all employment decisions were made in compliance with applicable employment laws. **Outcome:** [Insert the result of the case, e.g., whether the court ruled in favor of the plaintiff or the defendant, any settlements that were reached, or if the case is still pending.] **Significance:** This case highlights important issues related to workplace discrimination and the responsibilities of employers to ensure fair treatment of all employees. The outcome may have implications for employment practices within the freight industry and could influence future cases relating to wrongful termination and discrimination. **Note:** Additional details may be required for a comprehensive understanding of the case, such as specific evidence presented, the court's reasoning, and any appellate proceedings that followed. --- *Please provide any further details if available, or clarify any specific aspects of the case you would like to include or emphasize.*

Johnny Davis v. Con-Way Freight


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