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· 10/16/2009

Velez v. Thermo King De Puerto Rico, Inc.

Citations

  • 585 F.3d 441
  • 2009 U.S. App. LEXIS 22718
  • 92 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 43,711
  • 107 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 769
  • 2009 WL 3321454

How courts have described this case

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

  • violating company’s code of conduct and profiting financially from sale of employer property considered legitimate, nondiscriminatory reasons for termination of plaintiffs employment
  • \[P]laintiffs who do not have 'smoking gun' evidence may nonetheless prove their cases by using the three-stage burden-shifting framework . . . .\
  • reliance on a company policy that was ambiguous similarly accepted
  • defining an “adverse employment action”

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Judges: Torruella, Leval, Lipez

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