COX v. DESOTO COUNTY, MISS.

No. 08-60004.

564 F.3d 745 (2009)

Alice Faye COX, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 3, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jim D. Waide, III (argued), Luther Calvin Fisher, IV, Tupelo, MS, for Cox.

Steven Lloyd Lacey, (argued), David Alan Barfield, Barfield & Associates, Madison, MS, Peter Watkins Cleveland, Jackson, MS, Anthony E. Nowak, Smith, Phillips, Mitchell, Scott & Nowak, Hernando, MS, for DeSoto Cty., MS.

Before SMITH, OWEN and HAYNES, Circuit Judges.


HAYNES, Circuit Judge:

Alice Cox appeals the decision of the district court granting summary judgment against her claims based upon the defense of collateral estoppel emanating from a ruling in an administrative proceeding. For the reasons set forth below, we REVERSE the judgment as to her ADEA retaliation claims and REMAND those claims; we AFFIRM the remainder of the district court's judgment.

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Factual Background

Cox was a secretary...

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