Legal Opinion
Lucas v. City of Shelby
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided August 26, 2002No. 2:00CV45-D-BPublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION DENYING MOTION FOR NEW TRIAL
DAVIDSON, Chief Judge.
Presently before the court is the Plaintiffs motion for a new trial. Upon due consideration, the court finds that the motion should be denied.
A. Factual and Procedural Background
The Plaintiff, Sheila A. Lucas, brought this case against the Defendant City of Shelby, Mississippi, for sexual discrimination in refusing to hire her as a police officer in 1998. Lucas applied for employment with the City of Shelby in January of 1998. At the time Lucas applied, the Board of Aldermen of the City was responsible for hiring all police…
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