Legal Opinion

Poer v. Astrue

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided May 27, 2010No. 09-3473PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

RIPPLE, Circuit Judge.

Darrell Poer brought this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., against his employer, the Social Security Administration (“SSA” or “Administration”). He alleged that the Administration failed to promote him because he had engaged in protected activity, specifically he had testified on behalf of two other employees. The district court granted summary judgment to the Administration. For the reasons set forth in the following opinion, we affirm the judgment of the district court.

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BACKGROUND

A. Facts 1

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Mr. Poer’s claim concerns the…

2Cases cited19 opinions

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