Legal Opinion
Box v. A & P Tea Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided September 5, 1985No. Nos. 84-1732, 84-1733PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs Joann Ford Box and Paula Brockhouse, two former A & P Tea Company (“A & P”) cashiers, appeal from the summary judgments entered against their sex discrimination claims. Box contends that A & P discriminated against her in promotions and training while Brockhouse, who admits A & P disciplined her five times in the nine months prior to her discharge, argues that men were not disciplined for similar conduct. We affirm both summary judgments.1
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Joann Ford Box worked for A & P as a retail clerk-cashier from July, 1965 to July, 1978. In the present…
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