Legal Opinion
Linda Willis v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided November 7, 1991No. 91-5100PublishedCited by 155 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.
Defendant Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc. (“Dean Witter’’) appeals the district court’s denial of its motion to compel arbitration and for stay of the proceedings in this Title VII action for sex discrimination. For the reasons that follow, we reverse.
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The plaintiff, Linda Willis, originally filed this action in Fayette Circuit Court in August 1990. Her complaint alleged sexual harassment and sexual discrimination claims under Ky.Rev.Stat. § 344.040 as well as common law contract claims of outrage and breach of contract. She had been employed at Dean Witter from…
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