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· 4/24/1992

Carolyn M. GALLAGHER, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. WILTON ENTERPRISES, INC., Defendant, Appellant

Citations

  • 962 F.2d 120
  • 1992 U.S. App. LEXIS 7770
  • 58 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,431
  • 59 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1251
  • 1992 WL 81982

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  • stating that employment discrimination suits are comparable to common law tort and contract actions
  • “The touchstone of our inquiry is the Seventh Amendment, which, while it does not apply to state court proceedings, nonetheless controls when a federal court is enlisted to adjudicate a claim brought pursuant to a state’s substantive law.”

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Judges: Breyer, Bownes, Selya

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