Legal Opinion
Swallow v. Vineyards
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided September 3, 2002No. 01-2011PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Jan Swallow asserted claims of gender discrimination under Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 4, against her former employers, defendant-appellees Fetzer Vineyards, Brown-Forman Corporation and William Cascio. The United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts awarded summary judgment to defendants, holding that Swallow had failed to satisfy various procedural and evidentiary standards.1 We affirm the judgment below.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Factual background
1. The Factual Record on Appeal
An initial question presented in this appeal is what…
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