Legal Opinion

Susan Morris v. Gina McCarthy

Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit

Decided June 14, 2016No. 14-5074PublishedCited by 163 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GRIFFITH, Circuit Judge:

This case stems from two adverse employment actions taken against appellant Susan Morris while she worked for the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA): a seven-day suspension without pay in 2008 and a termination in 2010. Morris claims that both actions violated Title VII. The district court granted summary judgment against Morris’s suspension claims and dismissed her termination claims. We reverse in part the grant of summary judgment, concluding that a reasonable jury could find that Morris’s suspension was motivated by racial discrimination. We affirm the dismissal…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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  2. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  4. Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Products, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  5. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993

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3Cited by163 opinions

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