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· 8/7/2000

Munoz v. St. Mary-Corwin Hospital

Citations

  • 221 F.3d 1160
  • 2000 Colo. J. C.A.R. 4685
  • 2000 U.S. App. LEXIS 18946
  • 79 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,391
  • 87 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 231
  • 2000 WL 1113902

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  • observing that a two-year difference between candidates was “obviously insignificant” for purposes of age-dis- crimination claim
  • noting that prima facie elements for age and national origin discrimination are the same
  • stating that if the plaintiff in an ADEA case establishes a prima facie case of age discrimination, the defendants “must then articulate a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason for the adverse employment action suffered by the plaintiff.”
  • stating fourth element of Title VII termination case as “the job was not ehminated after [plaintiffs] discharge”
  • adopting the McDonnell Douglas framework for analyzing claims under the Colorado Anti Discrimination Act
  • affirming grant of summary judgment because plaintiff failed to rebut reasons for plaintiffs termination

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Judges: Tacha, Porfilio, Ebel

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