Kearney v. Town of Wareham

How courts have described this case

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

• considering whether to grant a certificate of appealability after the district court declined to issue one
• \Creating a genuine issue of material fact requires hard proof rather than spongy rhetoric.\
• guoting Mesnick v. Gen. Elec. Co., 950 F.2d 816, 825 (1st Cir. 1991)
• “[c]ourts must act with a certain restraint when examining an employer’s personnel decisions”
• applying “but for” causation standard for FLSA retaliation claim
• “[L]eave shall be freely given when justice so requires”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).