Freddy Wirt v. LaBelleCo Fab, LLC

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• holding that evidence of a subordinate's bias is relevant where the ultimate decision-maker is not insulated from the subordinate's influence
• holding, prior to Staub, that a subordinate’s bias may be relevant to the employer’s liability where the ultimate decisionmaker is “not insulated” from the subordinate’s influence
• holding, prior to Staub, that a subordinate’s bias may be relevant to the employer’s liability where the ultimate decisionmaker is “not insulated” from the subordinate’s influence
• discussing whether the bias of a decision maker’s subordinate is admissible in a suit challenging a decision to fire an employee
• discussing whether the bias of a decision maker's subordinate is admissible in a suit challenging a decision to fire an employee
• remanding for a new trial because of errone- ous exclusion of evidence

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