Legal Opinion
Missouri Pacific Railroad v. Missouri Commission on Human Rights
Missouri Court of Appeals
Decided October 1, 1980No. WD 31438PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MANFORD, Judge.
This is a direct appeal from a circuit court judgment in the form of a writ of prohibition, declaring appellant to be without jurisdiction to conduct hearings on alleged employment discrimination practices. The judgment is affirmed.
Appellant, the Missouri Commission on Human Rights, is a state agency deriving its origin and authority from Chapter 296, RSMo 1978. Respondents are Missouri Pacific Railroad Company, the employer of complainants and the United Transportation Union, successor union to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen.
Appellant presents two points of error. It…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Melba OLSON, Appellant, v. REMBRANDT PRINTING CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1975
- Margaret Christine REED, Individually, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LOCKHEED AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- State Ex Rel. Sisters of St. Mary v. CampbellMissouri Court of Appeals · 1974
- Dahlberg v. FisseSupreme Court of Missouri · 1931
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3Cited by18 opinions
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