· 5/29/1998
Elton J. Crim v. Board of Education of Cairo School District No. 1, Charles Althoff, Individually, Kenneth R. Jones, Individually
Citations
- 147 F.3d 535
- 1998 U.S. App. LEXIS 10723
- 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 45,549
- 78 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 418
- 1998 WL 272760
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- explaining that it is not enough for the plaintiff to prove that the employer's reason was doubtful or mistaken
- explaining that it is not enough for the plaintiff to prove that the employer’s reason was doubtful or mistaken
- employee must show that reason for discharge was a lie or not grounded in fact, not just that it was mistaken
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Judges: Flaum, Ripple, Rovner
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