Legal Opinion

Colleen Auer v. City of Minot

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided July 19, 2018No. 17-1535; 17-1943PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STRAS, Circuit Judge.

This is the second of what will be at least three decisions from this court arising out of Colleen Auer's one-month stint as city attorney for Minot, North Dakota. See Auer v. Trans Union, LLC , 834 F.3d 933 (8th Cir. 2016) ; Auer v. CBCInnovis, Inc. , No. 17-2413 (submitted Apr. 9, 2018). In this installment, Auer accuses the city of firing her for reporting harassment and discrimination. She also claims the city retaliated against her for speaking out at a city-council meeting and unfairly besmirched her professional reputation. Because we conclude Auer's harassment…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Bishop v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. Torgerson v. City of RochesterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2011
  3. Paul J. Kiel v. Select Artificials, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. Kathy Davison v. City of Minneapolis, Minnesota Rocco Forte, in His Individual and Official CapacitiesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007
  5. Wallace v. Dtg Operations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by43 opinions

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