Legal Opinion

Virginia Lay v. Singing River Health Sys Fdn

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided June 19, 2017No. 16-60431UnpublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Virginia Lay challenges the summary judgment granted Singing River Health System against this action, which claims age discrimination in her termination in conjunction with a reduction-in-force. She fails to show a genuine dispute of material fact for whether Singing River’s reason for termination was pretext for such claimed discrimination. AFFIRMED.

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Singing River is a non-profit healthcare provider in Jackson County,- Mississippi. Lay began working for Singing River as director of managed care in 1999, at age 60. In that position, according to her deposition, she was…

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