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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Lucent Technologies, Inc.
6th CircuitJune 19, 2007No. 06-5414Cited 2 times
Defendant WinLucent Technologies, Inc.
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Rogers, Cook, Dowd
- Status
- Unpublished
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- Circuit
- 6th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationWrongful Termination
Outcome
The Sixth Circuit affirmed summary judgment in favor of Lucent Technologies, holding that the company's termination of African-American employee John Primm during a reduction in force was based on legitimate, nondiscriminatory reasons and the plaintiff failed to demonstrate pretext.
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