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· 7/5/2001

Gail Levy Schaffner v. Glencoe Park District

Citations

  • 256 F.3d 616
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 15051
  • 80 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,638
  • 86 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 165
  • 2001 WL 748076

How courts have described this case

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

  • “[W]hat the qualifications for a position are . . . is a business decision, one courts should not interfere with.” (citation omitted)
  • comments about employee lacking enthusiasm and energy, being “settled,” and being “unwilling to grow with the program” were stray remarks which failed to demonstrate pretext
  • comment that plaintiff’s silver car matched his hair characterized as a “stray remark” unrelated to employer’s refusal to promote him
  • stray remarks unrelated to employment decision in question do not support inference of pretext

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Manion, Easterbrook, Manton, Evans

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