Dismissal Denied, Amended Complaint Mostly Allowed In Assault Suit Against Wendy’s

Mealey's (August 9, 2019, 8:05 AM EDT) -- GREENBELT, Md. — Motions by Wendy’s International LLC, its affiliate and one of its franchisees to partially dismiss a lawsuit brought by a former fast food worker who claims that she was sexually assaulted on the job were denied by a federal judge in Maryland on July 19 in an opinion in which the judge also permitted the plaintiff to file an amended complaint (Jalyha Kyles v. Wendy’s International, LLC, et al., No. 8:18-cv-02822, D. Md., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 120431)....