Full title: JASMINE P. DARK, Plaintiff, v. HOUSTON METHODIST SAN JACINTO HOSPITAL Defendant
Court: UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF TEXAS HOUSTON DIVISION
Date published: May 12, 2016
Facts
Plaintiff attended Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas, receiving an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree in 2011, and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing in 2012. In June of 2012, the plaintiff began working for the defendant as a Registered Nurse I (“RN I”). In October 2012, the plaintiff received an influenza vaccination as required by the defendant, except when an employee objected for medical or religious reasons and experienced a mild adverse reaction.
Issue
Decision
For the reasons explained in § III, the court concludes that Houston Methodist San Jacinto Hospital is entitled to summary judgment on all of Dark’s claims. Accordingly, Defendant’s Motion for Final Summary Judgment (Docket Entry No. 15) is GRANTED.
For the reasons explained in § IV, above, the objections asserted in Defendant’s Reply in Support of Its Motion for Final Summary Judgment (Docket Entry No. 25) to Plaintiff’s Exhibits 2, 4, 7, and 12 are OVERRULED, and to Plaintiff’s Exhibits 5, 10, and 11 are MOOT.
Signed in Houston, Texas, on this 12th day of May, 2016.
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