D.C. Circuit· 9/27/1983
Mendaro v. World Bank
Citations
- 230 U.S. App. D.C. 333
- 717 F.2d 610
- 32 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1688
- 1983 U.S. App. LEXIS 16532
- 32 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 33,820
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- holding that the “facially broad waiver of immunity” in the “World Bank’s Articles of Agreement” did not “waive the Bank’s immunity to employee suits”
- stating that the IBRD is “commonly referred to as World Bank”
- finding “no evidence that the members of the [World] Bank intended to waive the Bank’s immunity to employee [Title VII] suits”
- inferring waiver only insofar as “necessary to enable the [organization] to fulfill its functions”
- inferring waiver only insofar as “necessary to enable the [organization] to fulfill its functions”
- barring suit by a terminated employee asserting a sex harassment and discrimination claim
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Federal, Key, Markey, Robinson, Wil, Wilkey
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