· 9/30/2011
White v. DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONAL SERVICES
Citations
- 814 F. Supp. 2d 374
- 2011 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 113111
- 2011 WL 4527320
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that a counseling memorandum could constitute an adverse action in combination with a notice of discipline
- finding that a reasonable jury could determine that a notice of discipline was materially adverse where it contributed to the plaintiff paying a fine to settle a disciplinary action
- noting that counseling memo and negative comment in performance evaluation might not be adverse action in themselves, but a jury could find them actionable when considered in combination with a notice of discipline
- finding evidence of animus in employer's statement that he “did not know what was wrong with [plaintiff]” after she engaged in protected speech
- “Negative reactions by an employer to a plaintiff’s complaints of discrimination have been deemed indicative of retaliatory animus.”
- “The right to be free from gender discrimination was clearly established at the time of the incidents in question.”.
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Judges: John G. Koeltl
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