Holcomb v. Iona College

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that defendant’s burden of production was “satisfied by the testimony of [decisionmakers] that they reached the decision [to terminate plaintiff] on race-neutral grounds”
• concluding that “where an employee is subjected to adverse action because an employer disapproves of interracial association, the employee suffers discrimination because of the employee’s own race”
• holding that a fact finder could infer that “Brennan, Petriccione, or both, played a meaningful role in the decision to terminate Holcomb.”
• holding that the court must view all facts “in the light most fa- vorable” to the non-moving party
• holding that the court must view all facts “in the light most favorable” to the non-moving party
• holding that “where an employee is subjected to adverse action because an employer disapproves of interracial association, the employee suffers discrimination because of the employee’s own race” (emphasis in original)

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  Second Circuit· 2015-10-28· cited 363×
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  Second Circuit· 2015-06-24· cited 306×
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  Second Circuit· 2016-07-29· cited 299×
• Henry v. Wyeth Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2010-08-04· cited 288×
• Brown v. City of Syracuse
  Second Circuit· 2012-03-13· cited 270×
• Linda Jean Quigg, Ed.D. v. Thomas County School District
  Eleventh Circuit· 2016-02-22· cited 240×
• Matusick v. Erie County Water Authority
  Second Circuit· 2014-02-25· cited 239×
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  Second Circuit· 2016-07-07· cited 224×
• Risco v. McHugh
  S.D. New York· 2012-06-14· cited 213×
• Senno v. Elmsford Union Free School District
  S.D. New York· 2011-07-28· cited 210×
• Puglisi v. United States
  Second Circuit· 2009-11-13· cited 209×
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  Second Circuit· 2010-06-15· cited 200×
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  Second Circuit· 2019-08-12· cited 189×
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  E.D. New York· 2013-09-30· cited 189×
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  Second Circuit· 2019-08-15· cited 184×

Cites

26 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 15,585×
• Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 2000-06-12· cited 12,455×
• St. Mary's Honor Center v. Hicks
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-25· cited 8,844×
• Carol A. Gallo v. Prudential Residential Services, Limited Partnership, Doing Business as Prudential Relocation Management
  Second Circuit· 1994-04-27· cited 2,455×
• Desert Palace, Inc. v. Costa
  Supreme Court· 2003-06-09· cited 1,575×
• Laura Holtz v. Rockefeller & Co., Inc.
  Second Circuit· 2001-07-10· cited 1,375×
• Meiri v. Dacon
  Second Circuit· 1985-04-02· cited 1,024×
• Joyce Bickerstaff v. Vassar College
  Second Circuit· 1999-12-22· cited 668×
• Elizabeth Gordon v. New York City Board of Education
  Second Circuit· 2000-11-03· cited 658×
• Feingold v. New York
  Second Circuit· 2004-04-30· cited 605×
• Richard Morales v. Quintel Entertainment, Inc. And Peter Stolz
  Second Circuit· 2001-05-02· cited 553×
• James M. Cronin v. Aetna Life Insurance Company
  Second Circuit· 1995-01-25· cited 543×
• Irwin Stern v. Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York
  Second Circuit· 1997-12-12· cited 543×
• Harriet Ramseur v. Chase Manhattan Bank
  Second Circuit· 1989-01-04· cited 409×
• Rosen v. Thornburgh
  Second Circuit· 1991-03-13· cited 179×
• Fred E. TETRO, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ELLIOTT POPHAM PONTIAC, OLDSMOBILE, BUICK, AND GMC TRUCKS, INC., Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1999-04-06· cited 131×
• Don L. PARR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee
  Eleventh Circuit· 1986-06-17· cited 119×

Other cases named Holcomb v. Iona College

1 other CourtListener record shares this case name.

• Holcomb v. Iona College
  Second Circuit· 2008-04-01