· 4/14/1999
Thomas Conward v. The Cambridge School Committee
Citations
- 171 F.3d 12
- 1999 WL 142388
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- 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
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Judges: Selya, Stahl, Shadur
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