Legal Opinion
Elizabeth Y. MILLS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. FORD MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 11, 1986No. 85-5945PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Ford Motor Company appeals from a district court judgment finding that it discriminated against the plaintiff on the basis of sex in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1982). The issue on appeal is whether the district court properly applied the test for determining whether an employer has intentionally discriminated. We find that it did and affirm the district court’s judgment.
Plaintiff Elizabeth Mills, a white female, was forty years old in 1977 when she was hired as a production supervisor in the body shop at Ford’s Louisville…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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3Cited by21 opinions
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