
Taylor was preliminarily charged with multiple parole violations. Taylor's parole officer, several police officers arrived at Defendant's property. Taylor's parole officer and informed him of their concerns,, and approximately one week after Mrs. When Defendant failed to take any corrective action against Mr. Lekens in a barn and directly threatened her. Lee thereafter lodged verbal 2 Case 4:20-cv-00228-SEB-DML Document 31 Filed 08/04/21 of 15 PageID #: 121 complaints with Defendant on at least two occasions. After several such incidents of discriminatory and harassing behavior by Mr. Taylor's discriminatory and harassing behavior was based on Mrs. He threatened retribution in the event that Mrs. Lee to fear for their safety by sometimes physically cornering and isolating them. These behaviors included unwanted physical touching of the women's upper thighs, unwanted propositions for sex and dates, and threatening statements regarding weapons that Mr. Taylor began engaging in discriminatory and harassing behavior against Mrs. Taylor had recently been released from prison and was on parole at the time of his employment. Taylor") as a farm laborer, who subsequently moved onto Defendant's premises near Mr. On or about October 2018, Defendant hired David Brent Taylor ("Mr. Lee all met or exceeded the legitimate employment performance expectations of Defendant. Lee were required to maintain residence on Defendant's premises, a horse farm located in Jackson County, Indiana. Lee was also hired by Defendant to work during this same time. Lekens, a 1 Case 4:20-cv-00228-SEB-DML Document 31 Filed 08/04/21 of 15 PageID #: 120 married couple, were employed by Defendant from June through September 2018. Factual Background Plaintiffs' claims are based on the following factual allegations, which we accept as true in ruling on Defendant's Motion to Dismiss. For the reasons detailed in this entry, Defendant's motion to dismiss is granted in part and denied in part. On February 2, 2021, Defendant moved for dismissal of Plaintiffs' claims, pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). § 2000e, et seq., as well as state law claims of abuse of process, malicious prosecution, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. ("Defendant") with claims of sex discrimination and retaliation pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. Banks") initiated this action on November 10, 2020, charging Defendant Swifty Farms, Inc. 4:20-cv-00228-SEB-DML ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT'S MOTION TO DISMISS Plaintiffs Chelsie Lekens ("Mrs. 31 Case 4:20-cv-00228-SEB-DML Document 31 Filed 08/04/21 of 15 PageID #: 119 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF INDIANA NEW ALBANY DIVISION CHELSIE LEKENS, JACOB LEKENS, OLIVIA LEE, ROBIN BANKS, ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) ) Plaintiffs, v. He won graded stakes for both trainers.LEKENS et al v. He raced in the Midwest with trainer Paul McGee. Majestic Harbor won the Gold Cup for trainer Sean McCarthy. He raced in 27 stakes and competed at 10 different racetracks. In addition to the Gold Cup, he won the Grade 3 Tokyo City at Santa Anita in 2014, and in 2016 both the Grade 2 Alysheba at Churchill Downs and Grade 3 Mineshaft at the Fair Grounds.


Majestic Harbor, by Rockport Harbor out of the French Deputy mare Champagne Royale, won 10 times in 42 starts, including four graded stakes, and finished in the money 25 times. Hard to believe that he is gone so soon.” “He was just a huge part of our life, and he gave us so much of his life to make ours bigger and brighter,” Hebel-Osborne said.

Their partnership was known as Gallant Stables. She campaigned the horse along with her husband, David Osborne, her parents – Carol and the late Charles Hebel – and Ron Beegle and his brother, Ray. “As you can imagine, we are all in shock and completely devastated by the news,” Hebel-Osborne said in a press release. Plans are for him to buried in the horse cemetery at Harris Farms. Majestic Harbor, who would have turned 14 on Wednesday, was stricken after covering a mare. His first crop includes the stakes winner Platinum Tiara. He began his stallion career in Indiana at Swifty Farms in 2017 before moving to Harris Farms in 2018. In 2021, he was the top stallion in the state in terms of average earnings per runner and median earnings per runner. Majestic Harbor scored the biggest win of his career in the Grade 1 Gold Cup at Santa Anita in 2014, defeating, among others, Game On Dude and Clubhouse Ride.Īt stud, Majestic Harbor was California’s leading freshman sire of 2020, when he sired four maiden winners from a mere six starters. 6, 2022) - California stallion Majestic Harbor, a Grade 1 winner who made 42 starts, died of a suspected cardiac event Tuesday at Harris Farms, where he has been standing at stud, according to his co-owner, Lori Hebel-Osborne, who raced Majestic Harbor as part of a partnership.
