Legal Opinion

Sheaneter Bogan v. MTD Consumer Group, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided March 26, 2019No. 17-60697PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

GREGG COSTA, Circuit Judge:

*335 Sheaneter Bogan filed suit alleging that she was fired because of her race and sex. A jury found in her favor but awarded her just $ 1. The district court then denied Bogan both reinstatement and front pay, leaving her with no remedy. We review the district court's decision not to award prospective relief. Because two of the reasons the district court relied on in denying reinstatement do not support that result, we remand for reconsideration.

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Bogan worked at MTD Consumer Group, a manufacturer of outdoor power equipment, for about 20 years. She started with the…

2Cases cited28 opinions

  1. Price Waterhouse v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. McKennon v. Nashville Banner Publishing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1995
  4. Giles v. General Electric Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2001
  5. Duke v. Uniroyal Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by10 opinions

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  4. Bogan v. MTD Consumer Group, Inc.District Court, N.D. Mississippi · 2020
  5. Campos v. Steves & Sons, Inc.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2022

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