Legal Opinion
William Price v. Tommy G. Thompson, Secretary, United States Department of Health and Human Services
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided August 18, 2004No. 03-2184PublishedCited by 256 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge BOWMAN wrote the opinion, in which Chief Judge WILKINS and Judge NIEMEYER joined.
OPINION
BOWMAN, Senior Circuit Judge:
In this failure-to-hire retaliation case, we must consider whether the selecting official’s inconsistent statements are enough to satisfy the plaintiffs burden of proof as to the elements of his prima facie case and as to pretext. The District Court determined that these inconsistencies did not provide sufficient evidence of pretext and granted summary judgment to the defendant. William Price, the plaintiff, appeals. We affirm.
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