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· 9/9/2011

Eaton v. Indiana Department of Corrections

Citations

  • 657 F.3d 551
  • 2011 U.S. App. LEXIS 18675
  • 94 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,263
  • 113 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 386
  • 2011 WL 3966145

How courts have described this case

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

  • noting that the plaintiff must present enough evidence that “any differences in their treatment cannot be attributed to other variables.”
  • reiterating a similarly situated employee must be comparable to a plaintiff in all “material respects”
  • reiterating a similarly situated employee must be comparable to a plaintiff in all “material respects”
  • explaining plaintiff “was not required to show that [comparator’s] refusal to work was identical to hers”
  • explaining plaintiff provided evidence of similarly situated comparator when both employees refused work assignment from same supervisor, held same position, and shared ultimate decisionmaker
  • reiterating a similarly situated employee must be comparable to a plaintiff in all “material respects”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Rovner, Wood, Gottschall

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