Brown v. Xerox Corp.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that plaintiff did not engage in protected activity when he advocated on behalf of minority employees to receive promotions
• granting summary judgment on retaliation claim where the evidence showed that “the decision had already been made to remove [the plaintiff] from his position” at the time the plaintiff engaged in protected activity
• adverse employment actions occurring between nine and 18 months after protected activity too remote to establish causation for retaliation claim
• “There is nothing in the record Suggesting that [the p]laintiff complained that any of these employees’ Title VII rights had been violated or that they had been discriminated against.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cites

28 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Scott v. Harris
  Supreme Court· 2007-04-30· cited 13,305×
• University of Tex. Southwestern Medical Center v. Nassar
  Supreme Court· 2013-06-24· cited 3,582×
• Littlejohn v. City of New York
  Second Circuit· 2015-08-03· cited 1,766×
• Carole Tomka v. The Seiler Corporation, Daniel Lucey, David Polonsky and Timothy Conroy
  Second Circuit· 1995-09-27· cited 1,260×
• John C. Norton v. Sam's Club, Wal-Mart Corp., Wal-Mart Stores, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 1998-05-29· cited 1,181×
• Kwan v. The Andalex Group LLC
  Second Circuit· 2013-12-16· cited 875×
• Crawford v. Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson Cty.
  Supreme Court· 2009-01-26· cited 768×
• Elizabeth Gordon v. New York City Board of Education
  Second Circuit· 2000-11-03· cited 658×
• Eugene W. Slattery v. Swiss Reinsurance America Corp.
  Second Circuit· 2001-05-03· cited 593×
• Philip H. Schnabel v. Gary Abramson and Legal Aid Society of Orange County, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2000-11-08· cited 590×
• KAREN VAN ZANT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. KLM ROYAL DUTCH AIRLINES; And Kenneth Hasan King, Defendants-Appellees
  Second Circuit· 1996-03-28· cited 559×
• Clement SUMNER, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1990-03-28· cited 551×
• Rivera v. Rochester Genesee Regional Transportation Authority
  Second Circuit· 2012-12-21· cited 376×
• Rojas v. Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester
  Second Circuit· 2011-10-04· cited 361×
• Eric H. Deravin, III v. Bernard Kerik, Commissioner, and New York City Department of Corrections
  Second Circuit· 2003-07-11· cited 347×
• Caldarola v. Calabrese
  Second Circuit· 2002-07-31· cited 311×
• Maxine GRADY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AFFILIATED CENTRAL, INC., Defendant-Appellee
  Second Circuit· 1997-12-10· cited 274×