Legal Opinion
Dorothy W. SUMNER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAN DIEGO URBAN LEAGUE, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 20, 1982No. 80-5836PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SCHROEDER, Circuit Judge:
Dorothy Sumner filed this employment discrimination action pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. claiming that she was terminated from her position as Director of Programs for the San Diego Urban League on account of her sex. Following a brief trial, the district court entered judgment for the defendant Urban League. In summary Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law, the court made a single eonclusory finding as the sole explanation of its decision. It found that plaintiff had “failed to prove by a preponderance of the evidence that she was discriminated against and…
2Cases cited12 opinions
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- Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
- Board of Trustees of Keene State College v. SweeneySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Frank Douglas v. Marvin Anderson, Raymond Hanson, Board of Directors, Hastings College of Law and Hastings Service Foundation, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
- Jeanette J. PLUMMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL HOTELS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1981
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3Cited by19 opinions
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- McCluney v. Jos. Schlitz Brewing Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1984
- Quincy NORRIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY AND COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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