Legal Opinion
Debbie Jaine Higdon v. Jerry Jackson
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided December 16, 2004No. 03-14894PublishedCited by 306 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PRYOR, Circuit Judge:
The main issue presented in this appeal is whether Debra Janine Higdon can establish a prima facie case of retaliation against two employees of the State of Georgia because, months after Higdon complained of disability discrimination, the first employee treated Higdon rudely and the second employee bumped her car into Higdon’s car, but caused no damage and had no exchange of words. Because Hig-don failed to establish that the first employee’s rude behavior was an adverse action and Higdon failed to show a causal relation between the car bumping by the second employee and…
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