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· 3/25/2013

Goode v. Billington

Citations

  • 932 F. Supp. 2d 75
  • 2013 WL 1189406
  • 2013 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 40910
  • 96 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,829

How courts have described this case

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  • suggesting that, if at the time of an incident, the plaintiff did not perceive it to be harassment based on protected characteristic, the incident does not meet the subjective element of a hostile work environment claim
  • plaintiff raising hostile work environment claim must show some “linkage between the hostile behavior and the plaintiffs membership in a protected class”
  • “[C]asual or isolated manifestations of a discriminatory environment, such as a few ethnic or racial slurs, may not raise a cause of action.”
  • Frazier noting “the length of time it was taking to have someone assigned to conduct the fact finding”
  • Frazier email explaining that “chaplain services and patient advocacy offices” were contacted to assist with fact-finding but they declined

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Judges: Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly

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