McDaniel v. Transcender, LLC’s Empirical Analysis
2005
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1 district ·
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Applies 29 U.S.C. § 201 (American Samoa Labor Standards Amendments of 1956) · 29 U.S.C. § 215 · 29 U.S.C. § 623 (§ 4 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967) · 29 U.S.C. § 626 (§ 7 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967)
Relies on Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · Texas Department of Community Affairs v. Burdine · Mitchell v. Toledo Hospital · Nguyen v. City of Cleveland
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“Spoliation is the intentional destruction of evidence that is presumed to be unfavorable to the party responsible for the destruction. [Citation omitted.] The rules that apply to the spoiling of evidence and the range of appropriate sanctions are defined by state law; in this case, the law of Tennessee. Nationwide Mut. Fire Ins. Co. v. Ford Motor Co., 174 F.3d 801, 804 (6th Cir. 1999).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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