Juanita Jordan v. City of Gary, Indiana and Donald Thompson

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• holding that the plaintiff did not make out a prima facie case because the proposed comparator was in the same protected class
• finding that plaintiff was precluded from arguing a discrimination claim because the alleged comparator was a member of the same protected class as plaintiff
• holding plaintiff had failed to state a prima facie case of discrimination because her comparator was in the same protected class as her: an African American female over the age of 40
• noting plaintiff's failure to introduce evidence establishing candidate chosen for promotion had committed similar disciplinary infractions
• explaining in the failure-to-promote context that the plaintiff must “establish that the person promoted in her place was similarly situated at the time of the alleged discrimination against her”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).