Missoula Electric Cooperative v. Jon Cruson, Inc.

¶1 Missoula Electric Cooperative (MEC) appeals the order of the Fourth Judicial District Court, Missoula County, affirming the Human Rights Commission’s (Commission) decision to reverse its Hearing Examiner’s grant of summary judgment to MEC on the age discrimination claim filed by Appellee Jon G. Cruson. We restate the issue as follows:

¶2 Did the Human Rights Commission err by determining that the Hearing Examiner improperly granted summary judgment to MEC?

¶3 We affirm the Commission’s decision and remand this matter to the Hearing Examiner for further proceedings. The facts cited below are…