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VETTER v. FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 96-4286.

120 F.3d 749 (1997)

Dean G. VETTER, Plaintiff/Appellee, v. FARMLAND INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant/Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided July 16, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stanley E. Craven, Kansas City, KS, argued (Robert W. Schuller, on the brief), for defendant-appellant.

John Scot Allen, Iowa City, IA, argued (Joseph Jankunis, Dorothy March, Student Legal Interns, on the brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MURPHY and HEANEY, Circuit Judges, and BOGUE, District Judge.

MURPHY, Circuit Judge.

Dean Vetter sued his employer, Farmland Industries, Inc., under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et. seq., for terminating him for refusing to move to his trade territory. Vetter contended that his religious beliefs required him to live in a city with an active Jewish community and synagogue and that Farmland had discriminated against him on the basis of his religion by enforcing its residence requirement and...

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