Legal Opinion
Theresa McINNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Defendants-Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided August 28, 1991No. 89-16242PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Theresa Mclnnes appeals from the district court’s adverse grant of summary judgment in her Title VII employment discrimination suit against the State of California and the California Department of Consumer Affairs (“DCA”). The district court held, based on issue preclusion, that Mclnnes’s suit was barred by a prior decision of the California State Personnel Board (“SPB”) awarding Mclnnes damages and other remedies for the same discrimination alleged in her federal complaint. Because unreviewed state administrative decisions lack preclusive effect in…
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