Jury Returns Verdict in Favor of Emporia State in Mehus Case

After a week long trial, a federal jury in the U.S. District Court in Kansas City, Kansas, returned a verdict in favor of Emporia State University on all counts in the Maxine Mehus lawsuit. Mehus, ESU volleyball coach sued the university alleging that it discriminated against her on the basis of sex violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act and the Equal Pay Act.   "The facts clearly spoke for themselves, and the judgment confirms that ESU did not violate the law, nor did Ms. Mehus' ge