· 11/2/1999
Wendy J. Norville v. Staten Island University Hospital
Citations
- 196 F.3d 89
How courts have described this case
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- holding that plaintiff faded to establish a prima facie case where there was no evidence about the type of work done or the degree of impairment of other allegedly “similarly situated” employees
- holding that similarly situated means being subject to the same performance standards and engaging in similar conduct
- holding that similarly situated means 14 being subject to the same performance standards and engaging in the same conduct
- explaining that “[a] plaintiff may support an inference of race discrimination by demonstrating that similarly situated employees of a different race were treated more favorably”
- finding that a “plaintiff may support an inference of race discrimination by demonstrating that similarly situated employees of a different race were treated more favorably.”
- concluding plaintiff did not show other employees were subject to the same standards governing performance, evaluation and discipline, nor engaged in conduct similar to the plaintiffs
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Judges: Calabresi, Cabranes, Sotomayor
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