Scott A. Taber v. United States Postal Service 01983780 July 19, 2001 .Scott A. Taber, Complainant, v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.

8 Cited authorities

Williamson v. Tucker
454 U.S. 897 (1981) Cited 664 times
Determining questions under 12(b) rather than 12(b) grants additional protection to plaintiff
Wulf v. City of Wichita
883 F.2d 842 (10th Cir. 1989) Cited 268 times
Holding that allegations in letter to Attorney General that included a report of sexual harassment of an officer by a supervisor involved matters of public concern
Sanchez v. Puerto Rico Oil Co.
37 F.3d 712 (1st Cir. 1994) Cited 225 times
Holding that a remitted award may be overturned if "the reduced figure remains so extravagant as to shock the appellate conscience."
Cygnar v. City of Chicago
865 F.2d 827 (7th Cir. 1989) Cited 168 times 2 Legal Analyses
Holding that evidence that patronage targets' names were known by defendant to be on Democratic Party contributors' list sufficient to support finding that defendant knew, despite his denial, of their political affiliations
U.S. v. Balistrieri
981 F.2d 916 (7th Cir. 1992) Cited 133 times
Holding that a defendant need not actually know that he is violating the Fair Housing Act in order to be found to have discriminated
Busche v. Burkee
649 F.2d 509 (7th Cir. 1981) Cited 99 times 1 Legal Analyses
Discussing Little
McClam v. City of Norfolk Police Dept.
877 F. Supp. 277 (E.D. Va. 1995) Cited 10 times 1 Legal Analyses
Finding deviation from the company's policy evidence of pretext and causation
Johnson v. Philadelphia Elec. Co.
709 F. Supp. 98 (E.D. Pa. 1989) Cited 2 times
Ordering promotion of prevailing Title VII plaintiff upon next available opening, where position was occupied by innocent incumbent

Scott A. Taber v. United States Postal Service 01983780 July 19, 2001 .Scott A. Taber, Complainant, v. John E. Potter, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Agency.

8 Cited authorities

Determining questions under 12(b) rather than 12(b) grants additional protection to plaintiff

Holding that allegations in letter to Attorney General that included a report of sexual harassment of an officer by a supervisor involved matters of public concern

Holding that a remitted award may be overturned if "the reduced figure remains so extravagant as to shock the appellate conscience."

Holding that evidence that patronage targets' names were known by defendant to be on Democratic Party contributors' list sufficient to support finding that defendant knew, despite his denial, of their political affiliations

Holding that a defendant need not actually know that he is violating the Fair Housing Act in order to be found to have discriminated

Discussing Little

Finding deviation from the company's policy evidence of pretext and causation

Ordering promotion of prevailing Title VII plaintiff upon next available opening, where position was occupied by innocent incumbent