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· 8/23/2006

Tisa N. Crawford v. Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company

Citations

  • 461 F.3d 844
  • 2006 U.S. App. LEXIS 21484
  • 88 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 42,543
  • 98 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1398

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that a similarly situated employee is one who is “comparable to the plaintiff in all material respects” (emphasis in original)
  • holding that a similarly situated employee is one who is “comparable to plaintiff in all material respects”
  • noting that the “similarly situated inquiry is a flexible, common-sense one that asks, at bottom, whether ‘there are enough common factors ... to allow for meaningful comparison in order to divine whether intentional discrimination was at play.’ ”
  • stating an employee is similarly situated if the employee is comparable to the plaintiff “in all material respects”
  • requiring the plaintiff to show “the members of the comparison group are sufficiently comparable to her to suggest that she was singled out for worse treatment”
  • hold- ing that a similarly situated employee is one who is “comparable to plaintiff in all material respects”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Judges: Bauer, Posner, Kanne

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