Legal Opinion

Brown v. Fred's, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 23, 2007No. 06-2503, 06-2791PublishedCited by 39 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Donna Brown brought claims under Title VII and the Equal Pay Act (“EPA”) against Fred’s Stores of Tennessee, Inc., (“Fred’s of Tennessee”) and its parent company, Fred’s, Inc. Brown appeals the district court’s 1 grant of summary judg ment to Fred’s, Inc., on her Title VII claim. Fred’s of Tennessee cross-appeals the district court’s denial of its motion for judgment as a matter of law on the EPA claim, and the court’s ruling on liquidated damages. We affirm.

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In 2003, Fred’s of Tennessee, which operates a chain of retail stores, hired Donna Brown to work as a cashier…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McLaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  2. Robert H. E. Frank, Jerry D. Mooberry, Tyrone G. Moreno v. U.S. West, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  3. Trudy WALTON, Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. UNITED CONSUMERS CLUB, INCORPORATED, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
  4. Lynda Hunt v. Nebraska Public Power DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
  5. Mony LEICHIHMAN, Appellant, v. PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL and American Can Company, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987

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3Cited by39 opinions

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  4. Dawn L. v. Greater Johnstown School DistrictDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 2008
  5. Bearden v. International Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2008

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