· 7/19/2001
Larry Phillips v. Cathy Collings
Citations
- 256 F.3d 843
- 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 16000
- 80 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,608
- 86 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 411
- 2001 WL 811108
How courts have described this case
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- affirming the district court’s instructions to the jury because no prejudice resulted from the refusal to provide more detailed instructions
- affirming the district court's instructions to the jury because no prejudice resulted from the refusal to provide more detailed instructions
- \[W]e consider the cumulative effect of [the employer's] discriminatory actions rather than determining whether any individual action upon which the claim relies was sufficiently adverse.\
- \[W]e consider the cumulative effect of [the employer's] discriminatory actions rather than determining whether any individual action upon which the claim relies was sufficiently adverse.\
- “It is [w]hen the record contains no proof beyond speculation to support the verdict, [that] judgment as a matter of law is appropriate.”
- “we need not determine for purposes of this appeal whether discrimination claims premised on 42 U.S.C. § 1983 require a showing of an adverse employment action”
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Judges: Bye, Beam, Melloy
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