Legal Opinion
Diaz v. Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided June 2, 1989No. 88-2819PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOODWIN, Chief Judge:
Mitchell Aaron and Ignatius Ken appeal the denial of their motion to intervene in this action and to vacate the dismissal of their class action claim that the Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands’ (“TTPI” or “TT”) government salary schedules unlawfully discriminated against TT citizens (Mi-cronesians) and third-country nationals.
*1403FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
During the relevant period the TT salary-schedules paid higher salaries to U.S. citizens than to TT citizens or third-country nationals. During the formative years of what are now the Commonwealth of the Northern Marianas…
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