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Type
Opinion
Author
DeAndrea Gist Benjamin
Filed
Aug. 26, 2024
Case
Alexis Guerrero v. Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.
Case status
Decided

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USCA4 Appeal: 22-1402 Doc: 42 Filed: 08/26/2024 Pg: 1 of 12 PUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 22-1402 ALEXIS GUERRERO, Plaintiff – Appellant, v. OLLIE’S BARGAIN OUTLET, INC., Defendant – Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore. Richard D. Bennett, Senior District Judge. (1:21-cv-01960-RDB) Argued: October 26, 2023 Decided: August 26, 2024 Before WYNN, HARRIS, and BENJAMIN, Circuit Judges. Reversed and remanded by published opinion. Judge Benjamin wrote the opinion, in which Judge Wynn and Judge Harris joined. ARGUED: Robin Ringgold Cockey, COCKEY, BRENNAN & MALONEY, PC, Salisbury, Maryland, for Appellant. Timothy McDevitt Hurley, NELSON MULLINS RILEY & SCARBOROUGH, LLP, Baltimore, Maryland, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Ashley A. Bosché, COCKEY, BRENNAN & MALONEY, PC, Salisbury, Maryland, for Appellant. USCA4 Appeal: 22-1402 Doc: 42 Filed: 08/26/2024 Pg: 2 of 12 DEANDREA GIST BENJAMIN, Circuit Judge: Alexis Guerrero sued Ollie’s Bargain Outlet (“Ollie’s”) for race discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, which guarantees all persons an equal right “to make and enforce contracts.” Guerrero, a Black D…

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