Mealey's (February 27, 2017, 9:11 AM EST) -- MONTGOMERY, Ala. — An Alabama federal judge on Feb. 7 granted McDonald’s USA LLC’s motion to dismiss it from an age and race discrimination suit filed over the alleged actions of one of its franchisees because she failed to allege any facts showing that it controlled any aspect of the franchisee’s relationship with its employees (Betty Beckley v. McDonald’s USA LLC, et al., No. 2:16-cv-00054, M.D. Ala., Northern Div., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 16877)....