Greene v. Ohio, 449 U.S. 879 (1980). · Go Syfert
Greene v. Ohio, 449 U.S. 879 (1980). Cases Citing This Book View Copy Cite
“with respect to discharge for violation of work rules, the plaintiff must first demonstrate by a preponderance of the evidence either that he did not violate the rule or that, if he did, white employees who engaged in similar acts were not punished similarly”
94 citation events (32 in the last 25 years) across 32 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: 50 Fair empl.prac.cas. 163, 50 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 39,089 Willie Jones v. Joseph Gerwens, as Chief of Police of the City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department, and City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department (ca11, 1989-06-13)
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Top citers, strongest first. 14 distinct citers. How cited ↗
examined Cited as authority (quoted) 50 Fair empl.prac.cas. 163, 50 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 39,089 Willie Jones v. Joseph Gerwens, as Chief of Police of the City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department, and City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department
11th Cir. · 1989 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
with respect to discharge for violation of work rules, the plaintiff must first demonstrate by a preponderance of the evidence either that he did not violate the rule or that, if he did, white employees who engaged in similar acts were not punished similarly
discussed Cited as authority (rule) Jones v. Gerwens ex rel. City of Fort Lauderdale Police Department
11th Cir. · 1989 · confidence medium
Cf. Nix v. WLCY Radio/Rahall Communications, 738 F.2d 1181, 1185 (11th Cir.1984) ("a plaintiff fired for misconduct makes out a prima facie case of discriminatory discharge if he shows that he was qualified for the job from which he was fired, and ‘that the misconduct for which [he] was discharged was nearly identical to that engaged in by [an employee outside the protected class] whom [the employer] retained”), quoting Davin v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., 678 F.2d 567, 570 (5th Cir. Unit B 1981); Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967, 968 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.ct…
discussed Cited "see" Asarco, Inc., Petitioner-Cross-Respondent v. National Labor Relations Board, Respondent-Cross-Petitioner
5th Cir. · 1996 · signal: see · confidence high
See Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967, 968 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980) (discussing disparity in the context of a race discrimination case).
discussed Cited "see" Glasgow v. Sherwin-Williams Co.
N.D. Miss. · 1995 · signal: see · confidence high
See Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967, 968 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980), (court should examine whether younger employees who engaged in similar acts were not punished similarly).
cited Cited "see" Morgan v. Massachusetts General Hospital
D. Mass. · 1989 · signal: see · confidence high
See, Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980).
cited Cited "see" Johnnie Will Johnson v. Artim Transportation System, Inc., and Teamsters Union Local 142, Defendants
7th Cir. · 1987 · signal: see · confidence high
See Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 *544 S.Ct. 227, 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980).
discussed Cited "see" ASARCO, INC v. NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS BOARD
unknown court · signal: see · confidence high
See Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967, 968 (5th Cir.1980), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980) (discussing disparity in the context of a race discrimination case).
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Lewis
Ohio Ct. App. · 2011 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, also, State v. Clayton (1980), 62 Ohio St.2d 45 , 402 N.E.2d 1189 , certiorari denied (1980), 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Langford, Unpublished Decision (8-6-2003)
Ohio Ct. App. · 2003 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, also, State v. Clayton (1980), 62 Ohio St.2d 45 , 402 N.E.2d 1189 , certiorari denied (1980), 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." State v. Taylor, Unpublished Decision (5-7-2003)
Ohio Ct. App. · 2003 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, also, State v. Clayton (1980), 62 Ohio St.2d 45 , 402 N.E.2d 1189 , certiorari denied (1980), 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 227 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Chin
E.D.N.Y · 1995 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., United States v. Artuso, 618 F.2d 192, 195 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879, 101 S.Ct. 226 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980) (indicating standard to be applied in deciding a Rule 29(c) judgment of acquittal motion). *894 As part of its proof, the government must establish a nexus between the ammunition and interstate commerce.
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Omni International Corp.
D. Maryland · 1986 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also United States v. Artuso, 618 F.2d 192, 196-97 (2d Cir.), cert. denied 449 U.S. 861 , 101 S.Ct. 164 , 66 L.Ed.2d 77 , 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 226 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980); United States v. Fields, 592 F.2d 638, 648 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 442 U.S. 917 , 99 S.Ct. 2838 , 61 L.Ed.2d 284 (1979).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." United States v. Concepcion Rubio, A/K/A \Carol Rubio
unknown court · 1983 · signal: see also · confidence low
It is well established that dismissal of an indictment on grounds of governmental misconduct is an “extreme” and “drastic” sanction that is justified only when it is necessary either (1) to eliminate unfair prejudice to a defendant, or (2) to “help to translate the assurances of the United States Attorneys into consistent performances by their assistants.” United States v. Fields, 592 F.2d 638, 647-48 (2d Cir.1978), cert. denied, 442 U.S. 917 , 99 S.Ct. 2838 , 61 L.Ed.2d 284 (1979); see also United States v. Artuso, 618 F.2d 192, 196-97 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S…
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Payne v. Blue Bell, Inc.
M.D.N.C. · 1982 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Green v. Armstrong Rubber Co., 612 F.2d 967 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 449 U.S. 879 , 101 S.Ct. 226 , 66 L.Ed.2d 102 (1980) (where black employee was aggressor in fight using dangerous work tool, fact that he was discharged, while white employee was only suspended, did not establish prima facie case); Fong v. American Airlines, Inc., 626 F.2d 759 (9th Cir.1980) (although employee may have been correct that work rule was not consistently applied, no prima facie case made when it was not shown that the rule was selectively enforced on the basis of race); Sullivan v. Boorstin, 484 F.Sup…
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Greene
v.
Ohio
No. 80-5056.
Supreme Court of the United States.
Oct 6, 1980.
449 U.S. 879

Ct. App. Ohio, Hamilton County. Certiorari denied.