· 8/20/2013
Cnty. of Durham v. Orr
Citations
- 229 N.C. App. 196
- 749 S.E.2d 113
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that evidence of employer's intent to discriminate on the basis of age could be direct evidence, such as a paper with the notation \Lay-Off--Too Old\ beside a plaintiff's name, or circumstantial evidence such as statistics or evidence of employer subterfuge
- noting that evidence of employer’s intent to discriminate on the basis of age could be direct evidence, such as a paper with the notation “Lay-Off — Too Old” beside a plaintiff’s name, or circumstantial evidence such as statistics or evidence of employer subterfuge
- Unit B decisions are binding precedent in this circuit. Stein v. Reynolds Securities, Inc., 667 F.2d 33, 34 (11th Cir.1982)
- “[Seniority and age discrimination are unrelated.. . . We state without equivocation that the seniority a given plaintiff has accumulated entitles him to no better or worse treatment in an age discrimination suit”
- \[S]eniority and age discrimination are unrelated. . . . We state without equivocation that the seniority a given plaintiff has accumulated entitles him to no better or worse treatment in an age discrimination suit\
- scrap of paper on which was written “Too old-Lay Off” constituted direct evidence
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