· 7/12/2012
Shedrick Chandler v. CSC Appied Technologies, L. L .C.
Citations
- 376 S.W.3d 802
- 2012 WL 2924396
- 2012 Tex. App. LEXIS 5688
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- holding that to establish prima facie case of discrimination, plaintiff must show adverse employment action
- holding that exclusion of evidence generally does not constitute reversible error when excluded evidence is cumulative and not controlling on material issue dispositive to case
- holding no evidence of pretext in age discrimination case even though decisionmaker made age-related comments
- noting that evidence must raise fact issue regarding discrimination and concluding that stray comments and heavier workload were' insufficient to create fact issue
- finding “no evidence [plaintiff] engaged in the protected activity of complaining that he was not included [on trip list] because of his race and was then subsequently terminated”
- finding plaintiff presented “no evidence” that racially derogatory comments “were made close to the time of the adverse employment decision at issue” and thus could not support TCHRA claims
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Judges: Keyes, Higley, Massengale
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