Legal Opinion

Anita Loyd v. Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided September 10, 2014No. 13-2335PublishedCited by 185 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGilman, J., joined by Boggs, J.,

CLAY, J. (pp. 593-99), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.

OPINION

RONALD LEE GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Anita Loyd, an African-American woman, worked as a security guard for 25 years at Saint Joseph Mercy Oakland/Trinity Health Hospital in Pontiac, Michigan before being terminated in July 2011 following an incident with an agitated and combative patient. Loyd was 52 years old at the time of her termination. She alleges that the hospital fired her because of her age, race, and sex, whereas the hospital contends that she was discharged for a major violation of hospital policy. The district court…

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