Legal Opinion

McNasby v. Crown Cork & Seal Co.

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided October 11, 1989No. 88-1893PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

BECKER, Circuit Judge.

This protracted employment discrimination case presents several intricate and difficult questions concerning the law of claim preclusion as applied by the federal courts under the full faith and credit statute, 28 U.S.C. § 1738 (1982). At bottom, we must decide whether a decision of the state’s highest court affirming a state agency’s finding of sex discrimination and the agency’s award of limited damages to a group of plaintiffs precludes, by reason of common law or statute, the efforts of those plaintiffs and a class of fellow employees to proceed…

2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Albemarle Paper Co. v. MoodySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Migra v. Warren City School District Board of EducationSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  4. Marrese v. American Academy of Orthopaedic SurgeonsSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  5. Gregory v. ChehiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by21 opinions

  1. Resolution Trust Corp. v. FarmerDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1994
  2. Bradley v. Pittsburgh Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
  3. McNASBY v. CROWN CORK AND SEAL CO., INC.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1989
  4. Mazur v. Merck & Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1992
  5. Shumaker v. Iowa Department of TransportationSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995

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