Dumas v. Union Pacific Railroad
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Garza, Elrod, Hicks
- Status
- Unpublished
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- Circuit
- 5th Circuit
Related Laws
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Claim Types
Outcome
The Fifth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Union Pacific Railroad, holding that Dumas failed to establish a prima facie case of retaliatory termination by not demonstrating a causal link between his protected activity (testifying for another employee in a discrimination investigation) and his termination for dishonest conduct.
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