Legal Opinion
Idit Dobbs-Weinstein, Plaintiff-Appellant/ Cross-Appellee v. Vanderbilt University, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1999No. 98-5266, 98-5268PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSiler, J., joined by Kennedy, J.,
MOORE, J. (pp. 646 - 48), delivered a separate dissenting opinion.
OPINION
SILER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Idit Dobbs-Weinstein appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant Vanderbilt University on her Title VII claim for gender and national-origin discrimination. Vanderbilt cross-appeals the dismissal without prejudice of Dobbs-Weinstein’s pendent state law claims under the Tennessee Human Rights Act and for breach of contract. We AFFIRM.
I. BACKGROUND
In January 1994 the philosophy department at Vanderbilt recommended that Dobbs-Weinstein be granted tenure by a…
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