Legal Opinion

Pennington v. Polygram Group Distribution

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 25, 2001No. 99-3919PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

Following Louise Pennington’s termination from PolyGram Group Distribution, she filed this lawsuit alleging discrimination based on her age and sex in violation of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The district court granted summary judgment for PolyGram finding that Pennington could not prove that PolyGram’s reasons for terminating her were pretextual, and she now appeals. Because Pennington did not have any evidence that undermined PolyGram’s explanations for its action, we affirm.

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2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Elizabeth C.O. Bellaver v. Quanex Corp./nichols-HomeshieldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. William Radue v. Kimberly-Clark CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  4. Vicki G. Paluck v. Gooding Rubber CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  5. Huston Stockett v. Muncie Indiana Transit SystemCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Pacheco-Zepeda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001
  2. Pacheco-Zepeda v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2001

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