Legal Opinion

Diane M. Cossette v. Minnesota Power & Light, an Employer and Business Corporation in the State of Minnesota Joseph C. Burton

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided August 17, 1999No. 98-3052PublishedCited by 135 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Diane M. Cossette appeals from the district court’s entry of summary judgment on her claims of retaliation and illegal disclosure of confidential medical information under the Americans with Disabilities Act, as well as the court’s dismissal of various related state law claims. We affirm the grant of summary judgment on the retaliation claim, but we reverse the summary judgment entered on the claims of illegal disclosure of medical information, as well as the dismissal of the state law claims, and we remand the case for further proceedings consistent with this…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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  2. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Paul J. Kiel v. Select Artificials, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
  4. James R. Penny v. United Parcel ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1997
  5. Tammy S. Scusa v. Nestle U.S. A. Company, Inc., Doing Business as Friskies Petcare Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999

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3Cited by135 opinions

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  4. Sandella S. Spears v. Missouri Department of Corrections and Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
  5. Thomas v. CorwinCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2007

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