5th Circ. Says Single Use Of Slur Can Sustain Title VII Suit

By Anne Cullen · March 25, 2022, 1:44 PM EDT

The Fifth Circuit declared that a single use of a racist epithet can support a Title VII harassment claim if the circumstances are severe enough, reviving a bias suit against the...

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Case Information

Case Title

Woods v. Cantrell

Case Number

21-30150

Court

Appellate - 5th Circuit

Nature of Suit

3442 Jobs (Civil Rights)

Date Filed

March 22, 2021