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· 8/28/1991

Theresa McINNES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE OF CALIFORNIA, California, Department of Consumer Affairs, Defendants-Appellees

Citations

  • 943 F.2d 1088
  • 91 Daily Journal DAR 10544
  • 91 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 6952
  • 1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 19824
  • 57 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 40,946
  • 56 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1257
  • 1991 WL 163772

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  • concluding that a state administrative agency was akin to a federal agency and therefore not a court for purposes of 28 U.S.C. § 1738 as a matter of federal law
  • “The clear teaching of [University of Tennessee v. Elliott, 478 U.S. 788 (1986)] is that in a Title VII action a prior state decision enjoys issue preclusive effect only if rendered or reviewed by a court.”

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Judges: Fletcher, Norris, Trott

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