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· 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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