Legal Opinion
Rajender v. University of Minnesota
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 26, 1984No. Nos. 83-1371, 83-1425PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.
After 11 weeks of trial and intense negotiation, a class action charging discrimination on the basis of sex by the University of Minnesota against academic non-student' employees was settled. Shyamala Rajender v. University of Minnesota, Civil No. 4-73-435 (D.Minn. Aug. 13, 1980) (consent decree filed). The consent decree provided, among other things, for a $6,000 limit on attorneys’ fees that the University would have to pay for class members who suc*1112cessfully proved , a claim. Later, the District Court modified the decree, over the University’s objection, by removing…
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3Cited by5 opinions
- Dan Duran v. Richard J. ElrodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- United States v. City of Fort Smith, and the State of ArkansasCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- Shyamala Rajender, on Behalf of Herself and a Class of Academic Non-Student Employees and Applicants at the University of Minnesota v. The University of Minnesota and the Regents of the University of Minnesota, Shyamala Rajender, on Behalf of Herself and a Class of Academic Non-Student Employees and Applicants at the University of Minnesota, Janet MacEy Yolande Jenny, and Mary Strother (Class Members & Individual Claimants) v. The University of Minnesota and the Regents of the University of MinnesotaCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
- Dan Duran v. Richard J. ElrodCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- In Re Condemnation Proceeding for the Wilmarth Line of the CU ProjectCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 1986