Legal Opinion
Van Horn v. Best Buy Stores, L.P.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2008No. 07-2677PublishedCited by 64 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
Ashlie Van Horn brought an action in state court for retaliatory discharge against her former employer, Best Buy Stores, L.P., and her store manager, Jeff Clark. After removing the case to federal court, the defendants moved for summary judgment, which the district court 1 granted. Ms. Van Horn appealed and we affirm.
Ms. Van Horn began working for Best Buy as a sales manager in-training at its West Des Moines, Iowa, store in November, 2002. Two months later, Mr. Clark, the general manager of a Best Buy store scheduled to open in the spring in Ames, Iowa, hired Ms. Van…
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