Legal Opinion
Jill Cottrill Mary Combs v. Mfa, Incorporated, Doing Business as Mfa Agri-Services, Inc., a Missouri Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided April 7, 2006No. 05-1748PublishedCited by 72 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GRUENDER, Circuit Judge.
Jill Cottrill (“Cottrill”) and Mary Combs (“Combs”) appeal the district court’s1 order granting summary judgment to MFA, Incorporated, doing business as MFA Agri-Services, Inc. (“MFA”). Appellants brought suit against MFA alleging sex discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. For the reasons discussed below, we affirm the grant of summary judgment to MFA.
I. BACKGROUND
MFA is a regional agriculture cooperative which employs 1900 people, operates 150 retail facilities and is headquartered in Columbia, Missouri.…
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