Legal Opinion

Fernandez v. Ramsey County

Court of Appeals of Minnesota

Decided February 16, 1993No. C2-92-1544PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LANSING, Judge.

In a denial of summary judgment, the district court rejected Ramsey County’s contention that the Workers’ Compensation Act provides Doreen Fernandez’s sole remedy against an employer for injuries resulting from sexually motivated assault and battery by coworkers. We affirm.

FACTS

Doreen Fernandez brought this suit against two supervisors, individually, and against Ramsey County and the State of Minnesota both for sexual discrimination under the Human Rights Act and for common law assault, battery, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. The district court…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anna M. Juarez v. Ameritech Mobile Communications, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  2. Byrd v. Richardson-Greenshields Securities, Inc.Supreme Court of Florida · 1989
  3. Kerans v. Porter Paint Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1991
  4. Hanson v. Robitshek-Schneider Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1941
  5. Foley v. Honeywell, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1992

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3Cited by7 opinions

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  3. Konstantopoulos v. Westvaco Corp.Supreme Court of Delaware · 1996
  4. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co v. Seagate Technology, Inc.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1997
  5. Stengel v. East Side BeverageCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2004

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