Legal Opinion

McGowan v. The City of Eufaula

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided December 19, 2006No. 04-7083PublishedCited by 149 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TYMKOVICH, Circuit Judge.

A prisoner at the Eufala, Oklahoma city-jail committed suicide while under Appellant Jean McGowan’s supervision as jailer. McGowan was later suspended for thirty days without pay after a three-month investigation by the City and the Oklahoma Bureau of Investigation concluded that she had failed to carry out her legal duty to conduct regular visual inspections of the prisoner, and that she falsified the written records of her inspections. McGowan claims in this Title VII suit that the City retaliated against her for supporting the race discrimination allegations of a…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. WhiteSupreme Court of the United States · 2006
  4. Kendrick v. Penske Transportation Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2000
  5. Rochon, Donald v. Gonzales, AlbertoCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by149 opinions

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  4. Piercy v. MaketaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2007
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