Lutman v. McHugh’s Empirical Analysis
2014
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Relationships
Relies on Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc. · Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio Corporation · Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc. · Faragher v. City of Boca Raton · Lujan v. National Wildlife Federation
Most-quoted passages
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“A plaintiff's subjective belief that a new position is less prestigious, however, is insufficient to show that an adverse employment action has occurred: '[r]ather, a plaintiff must produce enough evidence to allow a reasonable trier of fact to conclude that, when viewed objectively, the transfer caused [him] harm.'”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
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