Skip to main content
· 4/14/1999

Thomas Conward v. The Cambridge School Committee

Citations

  • 171 F.3d 12
  • 1999 WL 142388

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • stating that the court should “refuse[] to indulge rank speculation or unsupportable hyperbole” at summary judgment
  • noting that the comparison cases “must closely resemble one another in respect to relevant facts and circumstances”
  • stating that the court should “refuse[] to indulge rank speculation or unsupportable hyperbole” at summary judgment
  • noting that claims under section 1981 and Title VII hinge upon “identical legal standards”
  • rejecting discrimination claim based on disparate treatment after concluding comparators could not be considered \similarly situated . . . in all relevant respects\
  • affirming denial of sex discrimination claims where (among other things) male comparators had different job responsibilities and titles within the same department

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Selya, Stahl, Shadur

Read full opinion on CourtListener

Sourced from CourtListener / Free Law Project (CC0).

This is legal information, not legal advice. Laws vary by jurisdiction and change frequently. Always verify current law with official sources and consult a licensed attorney in your jurisdiction for advice on your specific situation.