Legal Opinion
Treanor v. MCI Telecommunications Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided July 30, 1998No. 97-2217, 97-2219, 97-3852PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NOONAN, Circuit Judge.
Christine Treanor appeals the dismissal of her suit against MCI Telecommunications Corporation (MCI), and the order that she pay sanctions and attorney’s fees to MCI. Earl John Singh appeals the imposition on him of sanctions in the same case.
PROCEEDINGS
On June 9, 1995, Treanor, a former employee of MCI, brought this suit alleging discrimination against her on account of disability and gender. She was represented by Singh. On August 28,1995 the district court adopted a pretrial order setting the schedule upon which the case was to proceed. Discovery was to be completed…
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