United States First Circuit

The slight suggestion of pretext present, absent other evidence from which discrimination can be inferred, does not meet the plaintiff's ultimate burden of establishing pretext in a Title VII case at the summary judgment stage.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/14/2002
• Published 01/14/2002

Judges

• LYNCH, Circuit Judge., Before BOUDIN, Chief Judge, KRAVITCH, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Jane Becker Whitaker for appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Graciela J. Belaval with whom Martinez Odell & Calabria was on brief for appellee.