Legal Opinion

Lillian Kachmar v. Sungard Data Systems, Inc. Lawrence A. Gross Donna J. Pedrick

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 26, 1997No. 96-1119PublishedCited by 494 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Chief Judge.

Lillian Kaehmar, who held the position of senior in-house counsel for defendant SunGard Data Systems, Inc. before her employment was terminated, filed this action arising out of that termination. She raised a claim of retaliatory discharge in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq., as well as a claim of sex discrimination under that statute, and included a pendent state law claim of tortious interference with prospective contractual relations. We address for the first time the application of Title VII to a…

2Cases cited38 opinions

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  3. Andrews v. City of PhiladelphiaCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  4. Thompson Coal Co. v. Pike Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
  5. Barbara R. Sheridan v. E.I. Dupont De Nemours and Company, Jacques AmblardCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by494 opinions

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