Carlisle v. Missouri Department of Economic Development

United States Court of Appeals FOR THE EIGHTH CIRCUIT ___________ No. 07-1072 ___________ George W. Carlisle, Jr., * * Appellant, * * Appeal from the United States v. * District Court for the * Eastern District of Missouri. Missouri Department of Economic * Development, * [UNPUBLISHED] * Appellee. * ___________ Submitted: February 13, 2008 Filed: March 7, 2008 ___________ Before MURPHY, COLLOTON, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges. ___________ PER CURIAM. George Carlisle, an African-American male, appeals the district court’s1 adverse grant of summary judgment in his Title VII action alleging that the Missouri Department of Economic Development discriminated against him when it failed to employ him for four positions. Having carefully reviewed the record, we conclude summary judgment was proper. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons set forth in the district court’s well-reasoned opinion. See 8th Cir. R. 47B. 1 The Honorable Donald J. Stohr, United States District Judge for the Eastern District of Missouri.