Legal Opinion

Brown v. State

Supreme Court of Vermont

Decided December 13, 2013No. 12-337PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBurgess, J.

¶ 1. Plaintiff Daniel Brown appeals from a superior court decision granting summary judgment in favor of the State on plaintiffs claim of employment discrimination in violation of the *345Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA), 38 U.S.C. § 4311. He contends that summary judgment was improper because genuine material issues of fact remained as to whether his membership in the Vermont National Guard was a motivating factor in the State’s decisions not to promote him, and ultimately to terminate him from his position. We affirm.

¶ 2. The facts may be summarized as follows.…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Staub v. Proctor HospitalSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  4. Sheehan v. Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2001
  5. Lewis H. BILLET, Jr., Appellant, v. CIGNA CORPORATION; And Connecticut General Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Carroll v. Delaware River Port AuthorityDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2015
  2. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
  3. Brown v. StateSupreme Court of Vermont · 2013
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  5. Community Bank v. MasicVermont Superior Court · 2019

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