Legal Opinion
DOE v. MANOR COLLEGE
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided February 28, 2022No. 2:18-cv-05309Unknown
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA JANE DOE, 2 CIVIL ACTION Plaintiff : y. □ MANOR COLLEGE, No. 18-5309 Defendant : MEMORANDUM PRATTER, J. runeuayF ou Ms. Doe and Manor College disagreed on whether the correct standard of causation for a Title IX retaliation claim is “but-for” causation or “motivating factor” causation. Neither the United States Supreme Court nor the Third Circuit Court of Appeals has clarified which standard should govern a Title IX retaliation claim. At trial, the Court ruled that the motivating factor standard applied. Because this is an…
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