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· 1/13/1984

Huey Treeman CLAY, Appellant, v. HYATT REGENCY HOTEL, Appellee

Citations

  • 724 F.2d 721
  • 1984 U.S. App. LEXIS 26446
  • 33 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 34,056
  • 33 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1364

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding an applicant’s “dominant and headstrong” personality and exhibition of a “‘know-it-all’ attitude” was a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for not hiring him
  • “While an employer’s judgment may seem poor or erroneous to outsiders, the relevant question is simply whether the given reason was pretext for illegal discrimination.”
  • “While an employer’s judgment may seem poor or erroneous to outsiders, the relevant question is simply whether the given reason was pretext for illegal discrimination.”
  • “While an employer's judgment may seem poor or erroneous to outsiders, the relevant question is simply whether the given reason was pretext for illegal discrimination.”
  • “While an employer’s judgment may seem poor or erroneous to outsiders, the relevant question is simply whether the given reason was pretext for illegal discrimination.” (citation omitted)

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Judges: Heaney, Ross, Gibson

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