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Type
Opinion of the Court
Filed
June 18, 2009
Case
Gross v. FBL Financial Services, Inc.
Case status
Decided

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Justice Thomas delivered the opinion of the Court. The question presented by the petitioner in this case is whether a plaintiff must present direct evidence of age dis*170crimination in order to obtain a mixed-motives jury instruction in a suit brought under the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967…

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Other writings in this case

TypeAuthorFiled
Opinion Clarence Thomas June 18, 2009
Dissent Not attributed June 18, 2009