· 3/18/1996
Charles Doll v. Jesse Brown, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Citations
- 75 F.3d 1200
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- noting that the lost chance doctrine “strikes us as peculiarly appropriate in employment cases involving competitive promotion”
- finding that the theory of loss of chance is “peculiarly appropriate in employment cases involving competitive promotion,” but refusing to hold that the theory was applicable to the case because the issue had not been briefed by the parties
- discussing the application of the “lost-chance” theory to employment discrimination cases
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Judges: Posner, Cummings, Easterbrook
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