Legal Opinion
Monte C. Ruby v. Springfield R-12 Public School District
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 20, 1996No. 95-2001PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Monte Ruby appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judgment to his former employer, Missouri’s Springfield R-12 Public School District (Springfield), in Ruby’s Title VII employment discrimination suit. Because Ruby failed to show that Springfield’s legitimate, nondiseriminatory reasons for its adverse employment actions against him were pretextual, we affirm the district court’s grant of summary judgment.
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Springfield employed Ruby, an African-American, as a public safety officer from August 2, 1976 until March 15, 1993. Ruby alleges that Springfield took three…
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