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: Appellate Law and PracticeCA1: gender discrimination case lacks smoking gun
By S. COTUS
Garcia v. Bristol Myers Squibb, No. 07-2723 (7/23/08) affirms a grant of summary judgment (first rejected by a magistrate judge) to the defendant in a gender discrimination case. The First says that the facts don?t support a disparate treatment claim, and contains no ?smoking guns? (though some inconstant statements). While this would seem to be a run-of-the-mill gender discrimination failure, I wonder why the magistrate thought otherwise.
Full post as published by Appellate Law and Practice on July 24, 2008 (boomark / email).
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