Legal Opinion

Thalia S. Gillis v. Ga. Dept. of Corrections

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided February 18, 2005No. 04-11014PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COX, Circuit Judge:

I. Introduction

Thalia Gillis appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of her employer, the Georgia Department of Corrections, and her former supervisors, Alvi-na. Chance and Nan Duffey, on her race discrimination claim. Gillis, an African-American woman, received a raise as a result of her annual employment evaluation, but not as large of a raise as she would have received had her evaluation been more favorable. The district court held that Gillis had not shown an adverse employment action under Title VII. We conclude that this was error, and reverse…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. Busby v. City of OrlandoCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. Mack Davis v. Town of Lake Park, Florida, a Florida Municipal CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2001
  5. Merritt v. Dillard Paper CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by44 opinions

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  4. Janice Akins v. Fulton County, GeorgiaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2005
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