Explore 25 court opinions on Race Discrimination In Employment. AI-powered plain English summaries, key holdings, and legal analysis.
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Seventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for INDOT in Race Discrimination Case
Keisha Lewis v. Indiana Department of Transportation, decided by Seventh Circuit on April 22, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Seventh Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summ...
Court Affirms Transit Authority's Summary Judgment in Wrongful Termination Case
Hopkins v. Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Auth., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on March 19, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Hopkins, sued the Greater Cleveland Regiona...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for School District in Discrimination Case
Phyllis Lee v. Grand Prairie Independent School District, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on March 12, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Phyllis Lee, sued the Grand Prairie I...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Disability and Race Discrimination Case
Kelly Hoffman v. INOVA Health Care Services, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Lorraine Austin v. INOVA Health Care Services, decided by Fourth Circuit on March 3, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgme...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Greg Hale v. ARcare, Inc, decided by Eighth Circuit on February 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to ARcare, Inc...
Landlord Not Liable for Tenant's Attack Without Foreseeability
Sha'Pearl Robins v. TX Cypress Creek LLC, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 10, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The dispute centered on whether TX Cypress Creek LLC, a landlord,...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for Citibank in discrimination suit
Bharti Mishra v. Citibank, N.A. and Shadman Zafar, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on February 6, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Bharti Mishra, sued Citibank and its emplo...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for TDCJ in Discrimination Case
Reginald Donell Rice v. Texas Department of Criminal Justice, decided by Texas Court of Appeals on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. Reginald Donell Rice sued the Texas Department...
Tenth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Insurer in Bad Faith Claim
Shaw v. Smith, decided by Tenth Circuit on January 29, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Shaw, sued the defendant, Smith, alleging that Smith's actions constituted a "bad faith...
Appellate court affirms summary judgment for employer in discrimination case
Tuufuli v. West Coast Dental Admin. Services, decided by California Court of Appeal on January 13, 2026, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Tuufuli, sued West Coast Dental Admin. Serv...
Court Affirms Summary Judgment for Cleveland Clinic in Wrongful Termination Case
Miles v. Cleveland Clinic Health Sys. E. Region, decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on December 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Miles, sued Cleveland Clinic Health System f...
Third Circuit: No First Amendment Retaliation for Police Officer's Grievance
Richard Miller v. City of Philadelphia, decided by Third Circuit on December 15, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Third Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Eighth Circuit: Harassment Not Severe Enough for Hostile Work Environment Claim
Gina Christopherson v. Cinema Entertainment Corp., decided by Eighth Circuit on December 8, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary...
Ohio State University Employment Termination Upheld
Schaffer v. Ohio State Univ., decided by Ohio Court of Appeals on October 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, Schaffer, sued Ohio State University after his employment was te...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Race Discrimination Case
Jeffrey Bilyeu v. UT-Battelle, LLC, decided by Sixth Circuit on September 29, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to UT...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Morgan State in Discrimination Case
Leah Hollis v. Morgan State University, decided by Fourth Circuit on August 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to...
Ninth Circuit: Professor's Speech Not Public Concern, Discrimination Claims Time-Barred
Spatz v. Regents of the University of California, decided by Ninth Circuit on August 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Ninth Circuit affirmed the district court's dismissal of a forme...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Title VII Race and Sex Discrimination Case
Marcia Denmon v. Kansas Counselors, Inc., decided by Eighth Circuit on August 13, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment ...
Sixth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Race Discrimination Case
Dawn Hayes v. Clariant Plastics & Coatings USA, Inc., decided by Sixth Circuit on July 18, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Sixth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary j...
Teacher's wrongful termination suit against LAUSD fails on summary judgment
Taylor v. L.A. Unified School Dist., decided by California Court of Appeal on July 2, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former teacher, sued the Los Angeles Unified School Di...
Fourth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Discrimination Case
Deborah Parker v. Dan Martin, decided by Fourth Circuit on July 1, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Fourth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to the defendan...
Eighth Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Tonya Huber v. Westar Foods, Inc., decided by Eighth Circuit on May 30, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The Eighth Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment to Westar ...
First Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment for Employer in Discrimination Case
Keane v. Expeditors International of Washington, Inc., decided by First Circuit on May 27, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The First Circuit affirmed the district court's grant of summary j...
Teacher's discrimination and retaliation claims against school board dismissed
Hanson v. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Bd. of Educ., decided by North Carolina Supreme Court on May 23, 2025, resulted in a defendant win outcome. The plaintiff, a former teacher, sued the school board alleg...