Legal Opinion

Margie Brandon v. Sage Corporation

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 10, 2015No. 14-51320PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EDITH H. JONES, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Margie Brandon (“Brandon”) filed suit against the Sage Corporation (“Sage”), alleging racial discrimination, wrongful termination,' and retaliation, in violation of Title VII as amended by the Civil Rights Act of 1991, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-3(a) (“Title VII”) and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 (“§ 1981”) and the comparable Texas Commission on Human Rights Act, and other state law claims. The district court granted Sage’s motion for summary judgment. Brandon appeals the dismissal of her retaliation claims. We affirm, because Brandon, who was a supervisor familiar with…

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