July 07, 2014
A Missouri car dealership accused of firing an employee for being obese reached an agreement on Monday with the plaintiff to resolve the dispute, more than two months after a federal judge rejected the dealership's attempt to dismiss the case under the Americans with Disabilities Act.
April 24, 2014
A Missouri federal judge ruled on Thursday that a former employee of a car dealership who has accused his employer of firing him for his weight has sufficiently supported his claim that he is disabled within the meaning of the Americans with Disabilities Act, rejecting the dealership's motion to dismiss the suit.
July 22, 2013
A Missouri man lodged a discrimination lawsuit in federal court Friday against the car dealership where he used to work, claiming he had been illegally fired for being too fat.