Topic: a bright, intelligent, knowledgeable young man · Go Syfert
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4 canonical passages across 3 cases, quoted by 56 opinions in total. These passages cluster together because the same opinions keep quoting them side by side: they state parts of one doctrine. The anchor passage is from Merrick v. Farmers Insurance Group.

#Case FlagCanonical passage Citers
1 Merrick v. Farmers Insurance Group Anchor
ca9 · 1990
green “a bright, intelligent, knowledgeable young man” 22
2 Marsha Godwin v. Hunt Wesson, Inc., a Delaware Corporation
ca9 · 1998
green “direct evidence is evidence which, if believed, proves the fact of discriminatory animus without inference or presumption.” 15
3 Mary Bradley v. Harcourt, Brace and Company
ca9 · 1996
green “where the same actor is responsible for both the hiring and the firing of a discrimination plaintiff, and both actions occur within a short period of time, a strong inference arises that there was no discriminatory motive.” 14
4 Merrick v. Farmers Insurance Group
ca9 · 1990
green “bright, intelligent, knowledgeable young man” 5

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