· 11/10/1994
Judy Portis v. First National Bank of New Albany, Ms
Citations
- 34 F.3d 325
- 1994 WL 517581
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- direct evidence includes “any statement or written document showing a discriminatory motive on its face”
- “Because direct evidence is rare, a plaintiff ordinarily uses circumstantial evidence to meet the test set out in McDonnell Douglas[, which] establishes a prima facie case by inference.”
- “The primary consideration in determining whether leave to amend under Fed.R.Civ.P. 15(b
- plaintiff’s testimony about a supervisor’s statement was direct evidence
- defining “direct evidence” in employment disputes
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Judges: Wiener, Garza, Benavides
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