SHANNON v. FORD MOTOR CO.

No. 95-1092.

72 F.3d 678 (1996)

Frangena A. SHANNON, Appellant, v. FORD MOTOR CO., a Delaware Corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided January 3, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. McEllistrem, St. Paul, Minnesota, argued (Bonnie J. Bennett, on the brief), for appellant.

Paul Edward Donnelly, Kansas City, Missouri, argued (David L. Heinemann and Scott C. Hecht, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge, WOLLMAN and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.

Fragena A. Shannon, an African-American woman, claims Ford Motor Company failed to promote her to supervisor because of her race and sex. She appeals the District Court's1 order granting summary judgment for Ford. The District Court held that Ms. Shannon had failed to establish a prima facie case of race discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and that she had not exhausted her administrative remedies...

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