DocketNumber: 02-2997
Judges: Wollman, Arnold, Melloy
Filed Date: 1/10/2003
Status: Non-Precedential
Modified Date: 11/6/2024
United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 02-2997 ___________ Ella Mae Neal, * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * Eastern District of Missouri. Western Union Financial Services, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: January 6, 2003 Filed: January 10, 2003 ___________ Before WOLLMAN, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, and MELLOY, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. Ella Mae Neal, an African American, appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in her employment-discrimination action. Upon de novo review of the record, we agree with the district court’s bases for granting summary judgment to Western Union Financial Services. See Habib v. NationsBank,279 F.3d 563
, 566 (8th Cir. 2001) (standard of review; elements of prima facie case of race 1 The Honorable Carol E. Jackson, Chief Judge, United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri. discrimination); Helfter v. United Parcel Serv., Inc.,115 F.3d 613
, 615-16 (8th Cir. 1997) (summary judgment is proper in employment-discrimination lawsuit when plaintiff fails to establish factual dispute on essential element of her case). Accordingly, the judgment is affirmed. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. A true copy. Attest: CLERK, U.S. COURT OF APPEALS, EIGHTH CIRCUIT. -2-