COOPER v. ST. CLOUD STATE UNIV.

No. 99-2777.

226 F.3d 964 (2000)

Myrle B. COOPER, Appellant, v. ST. CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY, a Minnesota State University, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: September 25, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie L. Lienemann, Bloomington, MN, argued, for Appellant.

Gary R. Cunningham, Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, MN, argued, for Appellee.

Before: MUPRHY, HEANEY and MAGILL, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Circuit Judge.

This appeal requires us to decide when the statute of limitations began to run on a Title VII discrimination action brought by a college professor who was denied tenure. For reasons to be discussed, we hold that the statute of limitations began to run when the college announced its official tenure decision, rather than at the time of termination, and, thus, affirm the decision of the district court1 dismissing plaintiff...

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