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· 2/29/2008

King v. Hardesty

Citations

  • 517 F.3d 1049
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 4384
  • 90 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,131
  • 102 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1374
  • 2008 WL 539238

How courts have described this case

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

  • finding no direct evidence of discrimination in situations where the individual alleged to have made discriminatory comments was not a decisionmaker
  • superintendent’s comments referring to African-American employees as “big black bucks” and African-American students as “crack babies” and “ghetto kids” were not direct evidence of discrimination against an African-American teacher
  • court may grant summary judgment on issue raised or discussed by parties

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bye, Bowman, and Smith, Circuit Judges

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