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· 3/22/2012

Gordon v. FedEx Freight, Inc.

Citations

  • 674 F.3d 769
  • 33 I.E.R. Cas. (BNA) 929
  • 2012 U.S. App. LEXIS 5962
  • 2012 WL 954107

How courts have described this case

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

  • “In resolving retaliatory discharge claims, Illinois does not apply the McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting framework commonly applied in federal retaliation cases.”
  • “Factual support that the employer was informed or in some way found out about the plaintiff’s intent to [engage in protected activity] is essential to a retaliatory discharge action.” (quotation marks omitted)
  • “Are walking into a situation like DEWALT?”
  • collecting and analyzing Illinois caselaw

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Judges: Flaum, Kanne, Chang

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