· 10/29/1996
Holly-Anne Geier v. Medtronic, Inc. And David H. Roberts
Citations
- 99 F.3d 238
- 1996 U.S. App. LEXIS 28283
- 69 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 44,355
- 72 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 249
- 1996 WL 627733
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- finding that defendant sued in his individual capacity is merely a supervisor and is not subject to Title VII liability
- discounting evidence of bad intent that occurred a full year before the job action
- discounting evidence of bad intent that occurred a full year before the adverse action
- affirming summary judgment where long interval between a remark and the adverse action defeated an inference of a “causal nexus between the remark and decision to discharge”
- discounting evidence of bad intent that occurred a full year before the adverse action
- “[t]o be probative of discrimination,” supervisor comments must be “contemporaneous with the [adverse employment action] or causally related to [it]”
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Judges: Bauer, Flaum, Manion
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