Legal Opinion
Sondel v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided June 6, 1995No. 94-2524PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MAGILL, Circuit Judge.
Nimali Sondel, Holly Novaek, Kim Shaller, Brenda Glapa, Stephanie Sangsoon Chung and Denise Johnson (collectively referred to as “Plaintiffs”) appeal the district court’s1 grant of summary judgment in favor of Northwest Airlines, holding their Title VII class action suit barred by res judicata. We affirm.
I. BACKGROUND
On June 8, 1992, Nimali Sondel filed a class action lawsuit in federal district court against Republic2 and Northwest Airlines alleging disparate impact discrimination under Title VII and the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), a state law claim. The gravamen…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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- Joel Charchenko v. City of StillwaterCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1995
- Los Angeles Branch Naacp v. Los Angeles Unified School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Kaiser v. Northern States Power Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1984
- McMenomy v. RydenSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1967
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3Cited by17 opinions
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- Torromeo v. Town of FremontCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006
- Ceridian Corporation v. Scsc CorpCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
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