Legal Opinion

Arno v. Club Med Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 4, 1994No. 92-16026PublishedCited by 72 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by Judge KOZINSKI; Partial Concurrence and Partial Dissent by Judge O’SCANNLAIN.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.

Carolyn Amo alleges she was raped by her boss while employed as a gentile organisat-eure (G.O.) or hostess, at the Club Med *1467resort in Guadeloupe, France.1 Based on this incident, she raises a variety of tort and contract claims, as well as a claim under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. We consider which of these claims she may maintain and — as a preliminary matter — what law applies.

I. Facts

After vacationing at a Club Med resort, Arno decided to apply for a G.O. position.…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Foley v. Interactive Data Corp.California Supreme Court · 1988
  5. Susan Waltman v. International Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989

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