· 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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