Company-Owned Life Insurance Narrative (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Feb. 28, 2014
Company-Owned Life Insurance [Abstract]
Proceeds from liquidation of company owned life insurance	$ 74.5
Post-retirement medical benefits, deferred compensation and supplemental retirement plan obligations	150
Deferred tax asset related to post-retirement medical benefits, deferred compensation and supplemental retirement plan obligations	$ 55

Amount before allocation of valuation allowances of deferred tax asset attributable to deductible temporary differences from defined benefit pension plans and other postretirement and postemployment benefit plans and deferred compensation plans.

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