Legal Opinion

Mary Doucette v. Morrison County, Minnesota

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 15, 2014No. 13-2424PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KELLY, Circuit Judge.

Mary Doucette brought suit in Minnesota state court, alleging that her discharge by Morrison County constituted discrimination based on her sex and her age, in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), and that it was in reprisal for filing a discrimination complaint under the MHRA. She also claimed the County retaliated against her after she took leave under the federal Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). The County removed the case to federal court and moved for summary judgment on all claims. The district court 1 granted summary judgment to the County on…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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