Legal Opinion
Ah Quin v. County of Kauai Department of Transportation
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided July 24, 2013No. 10-16000PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by Judge GRABER; Dissent by Judge BYBEE.
OPINION
GRABER, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Kathleen M. Ah Quin contends that her employer, Defendant County of Kauai Department of Transportation, discriminated against her because she is a woman. While pursuing this action, however, Plaintiff filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy protection and initially failed to list this action in her bankruptcy schedules. The district court held that judicial estoppel prohibits her from proceeding and, therefore, granted summary judgment to Defendant. We hold that the district court applied the wrong legal standard in…
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