Legal Opinion
Susan J. Thorn v. Amalgamated Transit Union Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 1005
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided November 15, 2002No. 01-3085PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOKEN, Circuit Judge.
Susan Thorn, a Twin Cities bus driver and member of the Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) and its Local 1005 (collectively, “the Unions”), brought this suit against her employer and the Unions asserting claims for sexual harassment and reprisal discrimination in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2(c), -3(a), and the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn.Stat. § 363.03, subds. 1 & 7. The case was removed to federal court, and the district court 1 denied Thorn’s motion to remand. After she settled with her employer, the court dismissed Thorn’s sexual harassment…
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