Legal Opinion

Brown v. Dover Corp., C-060123 (5-4-2007)

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 2007No. C-060123PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION.

{¶ 1} This is a case of alleged workplace discrimination. But if we were to decide that the isolated and indirect incidents here amounted to discrimination, no employer could run a business. The employer reacted promptly and properly to the incidents in question. The trial court was correct in granting summary judgment, and we affirm.

{¶ 2} Plaintiff-appellant Karen Brown sued defendants-appellees Dover Corporation, OPW Fueling Components, and Richard Ogden (collectively "Dover"), and defendant Greg Pearson for racial discrimination and harassment. Brown dismissed Pearson from the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Dresher v. BurtOhio Supreme Court · 1996
  4. Harless v. Willis Day Warehousing Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1978
  5. Linda M. Kocsis v. Multi-Care Management, Inc., D/B/A Bath Manor Special Care CentreCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by4 opinions

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  2. Coryell v. Bank One Trust Co., N.A., 07ap-766 (6-5-2008)Ohio Court of Appeals · 2008
  3. Daudistel v. Village of SilvertonOhio Court of Appeals · 2014
  4. Carnahan v. Morton Bldgs. Inc.Ohio Court of Appeals · 2015

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