Legal Opinion

Martin-Bangura v. Virginia Department of Mental Health

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided July 31, 2009No. Case 1:08cv1001PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

T.S. ELLIS, III, District Judge.

This Title VII gender, race, and ethnicity discrimination action presents the following threshold, potentially dispositive question:.

Is a plaintiffs Title VII discriminatory discharge action barred by Virginia claim or issue preclusion rules where, as here, plaintiff litigated his wrongful termination claim, but not his discrimination claim, by (i) filing a grievance with his state employer and (ii) appealing the Hearing Officer’s decision to the Circuit Court of Fairfax County pursuant to Virginia Code § 2.2-3000 et seq.l

Settled Virginia…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Allen v. McCurrySupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  2. Taylor v. SturgellSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. University of Tennessee v. ElliottSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  5. Fitzgerald v. Barnstable School CommitteeSupreme Court of the United States · 2009

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