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D. Brown-Mitchell v. KC Power & Light Co.
Date: 10-05-2001
Case Number: 01-1028
Judge: McMillian
Court: United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Plaintiff's Attorney: Unknown
Defendant's Attorney: Unknown
Description:
Deborah Brown-Mitchell (plaintiff), an African-American female formerly
employed as a marketing representative for Kansas City Power & Light Co. (KCPL),
appeals from a final order entered in the United States District Court 1 for the Western
District of Missouri granting summary judgment in favor of KCPL on her claims of
racial discrimination and retaliatory discharge under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000(e), et seq. See Brown-Mitchell v. Kansas City Power & Light Co., No. 99-0454-CV-W-2 (W.D. Mo. Nov. 14, 2000) (order)
(hereinafter "slip op."). For reversal, plaintiff argues that the district court erred in
holding that her claims are barred as a matter of law under the doctrine of laches or for
failure to exhaust administrative remedies.
employed as a marketing representative for Kansas City Power & Light Co. (KCPL),
appeals from a final order entered in the United States District Court 1 for the Western
District of Missouri granting summary judgment in favor of KCPL on her claims of
racial discrimination and retaliatory discharge under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act
of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. ยง 2000(e), et seq. See Brown-Mitchell v. Kansas City Power & Light Co., No. 99-0454-CV-W-2 (W.D. Mo. Nov. 14, 2000) (order)
(hereinafter "slip op."). For reversal, plaintiff argues that the district court erred in
holding that her claims are barred as a matter of law under the doctrine of laches or for
failure to exhaust administrative remedies.
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the Court's opinion.
Outcome:
Affirmed.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Unknown
Defendant's Experts:
Unknown
Comments:
None
About This Case
What was the outcome of D. Brown-Mitchell v. KC Power & Light Co.?
The outcome was: Affirmed.
Which court heard D. Brown-Mitchell v. KC Power & Light Co.?
This case was heard in United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, MO. The presiding judge was McMillian.
Who were the attorneys in D. Brown-Mitchell v. KC Power & Light Co.?
Plaintiff's attorney: Unknown. Defendant's attorney: Unknown.
When was D. Brown-Mitchell v. KC Power & Light Co. decided?
This case was decided on October 5, 2001.