Legal Opinion

Fletcher v. St. Paul Pioneer Press

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided February 25, 1999No. C3-97-1765PublishedCited by 99 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GILBERT, J.

This case arises out of an employment discrimination claim under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn.Stat. § 363.03, subd. 7 (1998). Following a bench trial, the trial court entered judgment in favor of the appellant, St. Paul Pioneer Press (Pioneer Press), finding that the Pioneer Press had not intentionally discriminated against the respondent, Rundell Fletcher. Fletcher appealed to the court of appeals, which disagreed with the trial court’s findings and conclusions, and reversed. We conclude that the trial court’s findings were not clearly erroneous and support…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. St. Mary's Honor Center v. HicksSupreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Hubbard v. United Press International, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1983
  4. Gjovik v. StropeSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1987
  5. Maness v. Star-Kist Foods, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by99 opinions

  1. Hoover v. Norwest Private Mortgage BankingSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2001
  2. Soohoo v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2007
  3. Bahr v. CAPELLA UNIVERSITYSupreme Court of Minnesota · 2010
  4. Rogers v. MooreSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1999
  5. Vangsness v. VangsnessCourt of Appeals of Minnesota · 2000

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