Sweeney v. City of Ladue

FLOYD R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.

Patrick Sweeney, a Ladue police officer, appeals from the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment in his action against the City of Ladue, the Ladue Police Department, and certain Ladue officials for retaliatory discharge under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., and the Missouri Human Rights Act, Mo.Rev.Stat. § 213.070 (“MHRA”). We affirm.

*703I. BACKGROUND

On August 12, 1991, Lisa Jones, a Ladue Police Department communications officer, quit her job and accused unidentified supervisors of sexual harassment. Shortly after her resignation, Jones released…