ALASKA STATE COMM'N FOR HUMAN RIGHTS v. YELLOW CAB

No. 4229/4277/4313.

611 P.2d 487 (1980)

ALASKA STATE COMMISSION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS, Appellant/Cross-Appellee, v. YELLOW CAB, Appellee/Cross-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

May 2, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carolyn E. Jones, Asst. Atty. Gen., Anchorage, Avrum M. Gross, Atty. Gen., Juneau, for appellant.

James H. Cannon, Rice, Hoppner, Hedland, Fleischer & Ingraham, Fairbanks, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice, CONNOR, BOOCHEVER, BURKE and MATTHEWS, Justices.


OPINION

BOOCHEVER, Justice.

In this case, we must consider the requirements for a prima facie case of sex discrimination in an action brought against a private company. We hold that the correct test was utilized by the Alaska State Commission for Human Rights (hereinafter "Commission"), and find that there is substantial evidence to support the Commission's finding that Wendy Mayer, the real party in interest, established each element of a prima facie case...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases