Legal Opinion
Lawson v. Washington
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 12, 2002No. 00-35458PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge TALLMAN; Dissent by Judge BETTY B. FLETCHER.
OPINION
TALLMAN, Circuit Judge.
This civil rights case turns upon whether Gregory Lawson was constructively dis*802charged from his employment as a cadet in the Washington State Patrol Academy's 82nd Trooper Basic Training Class. Lawson brought this action against the State of Washington, the Washington State Patrol, Chief Annette Sandberg, and Captain Lowell Porter (collectively ‘WSP”), pursuant to Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 1983, and Revised Code of Washington 49.60, alleging religious discrimination and failure to accommodate.1 The…
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- Isaiah Brown v. Polk County, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation Ray Sears, Former County Administrator for Polk County and Polk County Board of SupervisorsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
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