Legal Opinion

Tana J. Waid v. Merrill Area Public Schools, Dr. Strand Wedul and James Boettcher

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided July 29, 1996No. 95-2201PublishedCited by 114 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CUDAHY, Circuit Judge.

This case requires us .to determine how general principles of judicial economy and orderly procedure should govern the course of litigation involving overlapping sets of federal and state civil rights. Believing that a Wisconsin public school had denied her a job because of her sex, Tana Waid brought an employment discrimination claim with a state agency charged with the exclusive power to enforce Wisconsin’s fair employment law. The agency ruled in her favor and granted her all of the remedies available under state law. These remedies are extensive, but they are not…

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  2. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Cannon v. University of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
  4. Federated Department Stores, Inc. v. MoitieSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. Brown v. General Services AdministrationSupreme Court of the United States · 1976

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