Dominique Jordan v. Walmart Inc.; Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust
May 14, 2026·25-1247·Per Curiam·By Aisha Johnson
The United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed the lower court's grant of summary judgment in a personal injury case. The appellate panel found no reversible error in the magistrate judge's orders.
Dominique Jordan, proceeding pro se, appealed the magistrate judge’s orders granting the defendants’ motion for summary judgment and denying Jordan’s motion for reconsideration. The underlying case originated in the United States District Court for the District of Maryland.
The court’s reasoning
The court reviewed the record and found no reversible error in the lower court’s decisions. The opinion states that the facts and legal contentions were adequately presented in the materials before the court.
What it means going forward
The judgment in favor of Walmart Inc. and the Wal-Mart Real Estate Business Trust stands, ending the litigation on the merits as decided by the district court.