Brown v. Town of Front Royal, Virginia  ·  2021-10-20  ·  W.D. Virginia  ·  pin 576 F.2d at 588

“‘A plaintiff who must shoulder the burden of proving that the reasons given for his discharge are pretextual should not normally be denied the information necessary to establish that claim.’”

Mason v. Baltimore Gas  ·  1999-06-29  ·  Fourth Circuit  ·  pin 576 F.2d at 588

"[I]n the context of investigating an individual complaint the most natural focus is upon the source of the complained of discrimi- nation -- the employing unit or work unit."