In his second lawsuit against the company he founded in 1984, John Schnatter alleges that CEO Steve Ritchie launched a “false and defamatory campaign”
accusing Schnatter of racism “
for the sad and simple reason that Mr. Ritchie learned that he was going to lose his job,” according to the Louisville
Courier-Journal. The complaint alleges that Ritchie “placed his own self-interest and desire to salvage his own employment over the best interests of the company all in an effort
to save his own job.”Read the whole story at Louisville Courier-Journal »