Vazquez Gonzalez v. K-Mart Corp.

How courts have described this case

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

• Stating that plaintiff bears the ultimate burden of proof to rebut evidence proffered by defendant to the effect that plaintiff had abandoned her job
• “Isolated ambiguous statements are not sufficiently probative of discriminatory animus”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

5 cases in this archive cite this case.

• Dominguez v. Eli Lilly and Co.
  D. Puerto Rico· 1997-03-21· cited 96×
• Velez-Sotomayor v. Progreso Cash and Carry, Inc.
  D. Puerto Rico· 2003-05-07· cited 11×
• Ortiz Cameron v. Drug Enforcement Administration
  D. Puerto Rico· 1997-03-07· cited 3×
• Alvarez Cabrera v. Trataros Construction Inc.
  D. Puerto Rico· 2002-01-31· cited 3×
• Torres v. Cooperativa De Seguros De Vida De Puerto Rico
  D. Puerto Rico· 2003-02-26· cited 3×

Cites

21 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 135,235×
• Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of Catrett
  Supreme Court· 1986-06-25· cited 119,442×
• Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation
  Supreme Court· 1986-03-26· cited 58,760×
• McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green
  Supreme Court· 1973-05-14· cited 38,518×
• Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine
  Supreme Court· 1981-03-04· cited 15,585×
• United Mine Workers of America v. Gibbs
  Supreme Court· 1966-03-28· cited 13,852×
• St. Mary's Honor Center v. Hicks
  Supreme Court· 1993-06-25· cited 8,844×
• Jose MEDINA-MUNOZ, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. R.J. REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee
  First Circuit· 1990-02-15· cited 1,782×
• Theodore L. Leblanc v. Great American Insurance Company
  First Circuit· 1993-09-29· cited 922×
• 71 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1398, 35 fed.r.serv.3d 395 Miguel Angel Ayala-Gerena v. Bristol Myers-Squibb Company, D/B/A Bristol Myers-Squibb
  First Circuit· 1996-09-05· cited 417×
• Simion Stepanischen v. Merchants Despatch Transportation Corporation
  First Circuit· 1983-12-06· cited 404×
• Wilma Cumpiano A/K/A Wilma Cumpiano Sanchez v. Banco Santander Puerto Rico
  First Circuit· 1990-05-04· cited 396×
• Smith v. F.W. Morse Co., Inc.
  First Circuit· 1996-02-12· cited 366×
• Smith v. Stratus Computer, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1994-11-22· cited 315×
• Sarah N. PHELPS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. YALE SECURITY, INC., Defendant-Appellee
  Sixth Circuit· 1993-02-26· cited 241×
• Lydia Libertad v. Father Patrick Welch
  First Circuit· 1995-04-28· cited 226×
• Resolution Trust Corporation v. North Bridge Associates, Inc.
  First Circuit· 1994-05-02· cited 191×
• Leary v. NAVY, Secretary
  First Circuit· 1995-06-14· cited 114×
• Smith v. Stratus Computer, Inc.
  Supreme Court· 1995-05-15· cited 70×
• Nakai v. Wickes Lumber Co.
  D. Maine· 1995-11-28· cited 9×