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· 4/22/1997

Wright v. Wyandotte County Sheriff's Department

Citations

  • 963 F. Supp. 1029
  • 1997 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 6161
  • 75 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 752
  • 1997 WL 219889

How courts have described this case

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  • concluding that plaintiff’s subjective feeling and “mere conjecture” that her employer had discriminated against her were insufficient to avoid summary judgment
  • finding that the plaintiff improperly sued the county sheriff’s department, which is “merely an agency of the county . . . and is not itself capable of being sued.”
  • dismissing a § 1983 claim against a Kansas county sheriff’s office for the same reason
  • dismissing a § 1983 claim against a Kansas county sheriff’s office on the same ground
  • “Mere disagreement with an employer’s adverse employment actions is not sufficient to establish pretext.”

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Judges: Van Bebber

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