· 12/9/1957
Olesen v. Trust Co. of Chicago
Citations
- 355 U.S. 896
- 78 S. Ct. 270
- 1957 U.S. LEXIS 99
How courts have described this case
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- holding that supervisor’s personal animosity for employee is a legitimate and nondiscriminatory reason for adverse employment action
- holding that federal employees may not sue their employers for violations of their First or Fifth Amendment rights, and dismissing claims for lack of subject-matter jurisdiction and on sovereign im- munity grounds
- affirming judgment for defendant and holding that the plaintiff failed to prove a prima facie case of retaliation where the evidence showed that the decisionmaker did not know that the plaintiff was engaging in protected conduct
- affirming judgment for defendant and holding that the plaintiff failed to prove a prima facie case of retaliation where evidence at trial showed that the decision maker did not know that the plaintiff had engaged in protected conduct
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