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· 5/31/2001

Roger L. Harris, Plaintiff-Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. Niagara Mohawk Power Corporation, Defendant-Appellee-Cross-Appellant

Citations

  • 252 F.3d 592
  • 2001 U.S. App. LEXIS 11289
  • 81 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,744
  • 85 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1345

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  • holding that “reviewing court must adopt a view of the case, if there is one, that resolves any seeming inconsistency” (internal quotation marks omitted)
  • noting that temporal proximity can establish a causal connection between a protected activity and an adverse employment action
  • noting that vacation of judgment is only necessary where the jury's findings cannot be harmonized
  • instructing courts faced “with seemingly inconsistent verdicts” that they “must adopt a view of the case, if there is one, that resolves any seeming inconsistency”
  • courts faced \with seemingly inconsistent verdicts” \must adopt a view of the case, if there is one, that resolves any seeming inconsistency”
  • courts faced “with seemingly inconsistent verdicts” “must adopt a view of the case, if there is one, that resolves any séeming inconsistency”

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Judges: Kearse, Cabranes, Katzmann

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