Legal Opinion

Brown v. Wood

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided January 27, 1978No. 2564 and 2565PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BURKE, Justice.

In October, 1973, Greeta Brown filed suit in superior court against the University of Alaska and several of its officials and employees, charging that officials of the University had discriminated against her on the basis of her sex in their determination of her salary and promotions. Trial was had in December, 1974, following which the court, sitting without a jury, found for the defendants. Brown’s appeal of that decision presents several issues in the area of sex discrimination which have not before been addressed by this court. 1

Appellant Greeta Brown was hired in…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Monroe v. PapeSupreme Court of the United States · 1961
  3. Corning Glass Works v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. City of Kenosha v. BrunoSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. Marlowe v. Fisher BodyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1973

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3Cited by30 opinions

  1. Gudenau & Co., Inc. v. Sweeney Ins., Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1987
  2. O'Neill Investigations, Inc. v. Illinois Employers Insurance of WausauAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Uberoi v. University of ColoradoSupreme Court of Colorado · 1986
  4. Alaska State Commission for Human Rights v. Yellow CabAlaska Supreme Court · 1980
  5. Dayhoff v. Temsco Helicopters, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 1989

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