Legal Opinion

O'BRIEN v. Department of Agriculture

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 16, 2008No. 07-2274PublishedCited by 75 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Appellants, Sandra L. O’Brien, a white employee of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS), and Donna E. Peterson, a white former employee of NRCS, appeal the district court’s 1 grant of the USDA’s motion for summary judgment on all their claims. We affirm.

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We recite the facts in the light most favorable to Appellants, as the non-moving parties. Elnashar v. Speedway SuperAmerica, LLC, 484 F.3d 1046, 1055 (8th Cir.2007). Peterson served as NRCS Human Resources Officer in Little Rock, Arkansas. Her immediate…

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