· 10/28/2003
Harry B. Ansell v. Green Acres Contracting Co., Inc. Paul Humberston Thomas Pisula Douglas Schiff
Citations
- 347 F.3d 515
- 62 Fed. R. Serv. 1159
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 22275
- 84 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,541
- 92 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1475
- 2003 WL 22451728
How courts have described this case
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- explaining that if evidence could be admissible in some circumstances, we review a district court’s ruling on that evidence for abuse of discretion
- “The passage of time and purportedly changed circumstances were proper issues for counsel to argue to the jury, and for the jury to consider in weighing the evidence.”;
- “[E]vidence regarding an employer's treatment of other members of a protected class is especially relevant to the issue of the employer's discriminatory intent.”
- “We will not disturb a trial court’s exercise of discretion unless no reasonable person would adopt the district court’s view.” (citation omitted)
- “While not conclusive, an employer’s favorable treatment of other members of a protected class can create an inference that the employer lacks discriminatory intent.”
- “We will not disturb a trial court’s exercise of discretion unless no reasonable person would adopt the district court’s view.” (citation omitted)
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Judges: Rendell, Smith, Aldisert
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