Legal Opinion

Brooks v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided May 20, 2004No. 2001-SC-0816-DGPublishedCited by 113 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSTONE, Justice.

This is an employment discrimination and retaliation case, which was tried under the Kentucky Civil Rights Act (“KCRA”) *796in the Fayette Circuit Court. At trial, Appellant, Sandra Brooks, claimed that Appellees, The Lexington-Fayette Urban County Housing Authority, et al, unlawfully discriminated against her on the basis of her race and unlawfully retaliated against her for filing a discrimination complaint. Brooks lost on the discrimination claim, but prevailed on the retaliation claim. The Court of Appeals affirmed the judgment against Brooks on the discrimination claim and…

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2Cases cited43 opinions

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  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
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  4. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  5. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986

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