Favi v. Virginia State University et al, No. 3:2019cv00517 - Document 27 (E.D. Va. 2020)
Court Description: OPINION. Signed by District Judge John A. Gibney, Jr on 07/15/2020. (tjoh, )
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Favi v. Virginia State University et al Doc. 27 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 1 of 10 PageID# 382 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF VIRGINIA Richmond Division DR. FRANCOISE D.FAVI, Plaintiff, Civil Action No. 3:19-cv-517 VIRGINIA STATE UNIVERSITY, et al.. Defendants. OPINION Francoise D.Favi,Ph.D.,has worked as a researcher for Virginia State University("VSU") since 2002. She has sued VSU, the VSU Board of Visitors, and VSU President Makola M. Abdullah in his official capacity, alleging that they pay her less than her male colleagues in violation of the Equal Pay Act("EPA") and have discriminated against her based on her sex in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The defendants have moved to dismiss Favi's hostile work environment claim for failure to state a claim and to strike Favi's remaining claims in the second amended complaint. Because Favi has failed to plead a cogmzable hostile work environment claim and the Court previously dismissed the remaining claims, the Court will dismiss this case. L FACTS ALLEGED IN THE SECOND AMENDED COMPLAINT Favi has worked as a post-doctoral research associate and a laboratory and research specialist for VSU since 2002. An entomology specialist, she currently serves as a Laboratory and Research Specialist II in Entomology-Natural Product Research in the Agricultural Research Station ("ARS"). She conducts research, performs and manages experiments, manages the Dockets.Justia.com Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 2 of 10 PageID# 383 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 3 of 10 PageID# 384 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 4 of 10 PageID# 385 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 5 of 10 PageID# 386 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 6 of 10 PageID# 387 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 7 of 10 PageID# 388 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 8 of 10 PageID# 389 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 9 of 10 PageID# 390 Case 3:19-cv-00517-JAG Document 27 Filed 07/15/20 Page 10 of 10 PageID# 391
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