Henson v. Horizon Health Services, Inc., No. 8:2020cv03326 - Document 36 (D. Md. 2022)
Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION. Signed by Judge Peter J. Messitte on 8/16/2022. (c/m on 8/16/2022 heps, Deputy Clerk)
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Henson v. Horizon Health Services, Inc. Doc. 36 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 1 of 7 IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MARYLAND BELINDA HENSON Plaintiff, Civil No.PJM-20-3326 V. HORIZON HEALTH SERVICES,INC. Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Plaintiff Belinda Henson ("Henson") alleges that Horizon Health Services, Inc. ("Horizon"), a home health care provider, violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA),29 U.S.C. ยงยง 621 et seq., when it purportedly failed to hire her due to her age. EOF No. 23. Pending before the Court is Henson's Motion for Default Judgment. For the reasons that follow, the Motion is GRANTED IN PART but as to liability only. It is DENIED IN PART, without prejudice, as to damages, to allow for further evidence from the parties. I. BACKGROUND Henson alleges that when she sought employment with Horizon, Horizon discriminated against her on the basis of her age. ECF No. 23 ^ 39. Specifically, she alleges that, in a call to Horizon on or about March 9, 2018 to confirm her scheduled interview, she was told that the company was seeking someone yoimger and her interview was cancelled. Id. 13-15. Henson, acting pro se, filed this suit against Horizon on November 24,2020. ECF No. 1. On March 31, 2021, Horizon's Program Director filed a letter with the Court stating that Horizon's Administrator, Cynthia Oshodi, was the only person who could possibly answer 1 Dockets.Justia.com Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 2 of 7 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 3 of 7 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 4 of 7 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 5 of 7 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 6 of 7 Case 8:20-cv-03326-PJM Document 36 Filed 08/16/22 Page 7 of 7
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