STRONG v. UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C.

No. 06-30270.

482 F.3d 802 (2007)

Laurie Weiss STRONG, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, L.L.C., d/b/a Tulane University Hospital and Clinic, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allison Anne Jones (argued), Davidson, Jones & Summers, Roy Steven Payne, Law Office of Sam N. Gregorio, Shreveport, LA, for Strong.

Sidney F. Lewis, V (argued), Shelley M. Sullivan, Jones Walker, New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before REAVLEY, DeMOSS and BENAVIDES, Circuit Judges.


DeMOSS, Circuit Judge:

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff-Appellant Laurie Strong challenges the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of University Healthcare System, L.C. ("UHS") dismissing her Title VII retaliation claims. We must decide whether, within the applicable McDonnell Douglas burden-shifting framework, Strong has shown that UHS would not have terminated her employment "but for" its alleged retaliatory motive.

FACTUAL BACKGROUND...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases