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McCleary-Evans v. Md. Dep't of Transp.

Supreme Court of the United States
Feb 29, 2016
577 U.S. 1138 (2016)

Summary

finding district court improperly analyzed Rule 12(b) challenge to Title VII termination claim using prima facie framework, but finding grant of motion appropriate for failure to meet "plausibility" standard

Summary of this case from Bradley v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.

Opinion

No. 15–573.

02-29-2016

Dawnn McCLEARY–EVANS, petitioner, v. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, STATE HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATION.


Petition for writ of certiorari to the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied.


Summaries of

McCleary-Evans v. Md. Dep't of Transp.

Supreme Court of the United States
Feb 29, 2016
577 U.S. 1138 (2016)

finding district court improperly analyzed Rule 12(b) challenge to Title VII termination claim using prima facie framework, but finding grant of motion appropriate for failure to meet "plausibility" standard

Summary of this case from Bradley v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.
Case details for

McCleary-Evans v. Md. Dep't of Transp.

Case Details

Full title:Dawnn McCLEARY–EVANS, petitioner, v. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF…

Court:Supreme Court of the United States

Date published: Feb 29, 2016

Citations

577 U.S. 1138 (2016)
577 U.S. 1138
194 L. Ed. 2d 176

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