Legal Opinion

Robert L. MADEL; Frank J. Brennan, Appellants, v. FCI MARKETING, INC., a Missouri Corporation, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 7, 1997No. 96-3077PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MELLOY, District Judge.

Appellants Robert Madel (“Madel”) and Frank Brennan (“Brennan”) appeal from the District Court’s grant of summary judgment to Defendant FCI Marketing, Inc. (“FCI”) in this employment discrimination ease. We reverse and remand.

I. Background

Both Plaintiffs were employed by FCI, a Missouri corporation that establishes independent distributorships nationwide for the sale of FCI-brand automobile parts. FCI operated by sending out “sales teams” whose responsibility it was to canvass a new distributor’s area' and solicit service station owners to accept delivery of a supply of…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. O'CONNOR v. Consolidated Coin Caterers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. C. Thomas RYTHER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. KARE 11, an NBC Affiliate; Gannett Co., Inc., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1997
  5. Steven G. Rothmeier v. Investment Advisers, Inc., a Minnesota Corporation Noel P. Rahn, an IndividualCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by25 opinions

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  2. Gary Mayer v. Nextel West Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
  3. Shoppe v. Gucci America, Inc.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2000
  4. Marvin L. Fisher v. Pharmacia & UpjohnCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. Keith HINDMAN, Appellant, v. TRANSKRIT CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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