Mary E. Canning v. Creighton University

Whether the Eighth Circuit improperly borrowed part of the standard in FRCP 50 to review a summary judgment under FRCP 56, where the panel’s failure to adhere to the standard of “disputes of material fact” deprived Petitioner of a jury’s consideration of the employer’s lack of credence regarding discrimination and retaliation, thereby conflicting with panels in the Second and Third Circuits and this Court’s rulings in Tolan,1 Reeves2 and St. Mary’s Honor Center.3 1 Tolan v. Cotton, 572 U.S. 650 (2014) (per curiam). 2 Reeves v. Sanderson Plumbing Prod., Inc., 530 U.S. 133 (2000). 3 St. Mary’s Honor Center v. Hicks, 509 U.S. 502 (1993).