What is the test for proving discrimination?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Eshun v. Gallo Glass Co., F081109 (Cal. App. 2021):

Discrimination may be proved by direct evidence or circumstantial evidence. (DeJung v. Superior Court (2008) 169 Cal.App.4th 533, 549.) Direct evidence proves discrimination without need of an inference that it occurred and includes, for example,

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