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CONTINENTAL CAN CO., INC. v. STATE

No. 49988.

297 N.W.2d 241 (1980)

CONTINENTAL CAN COMPANY, INC., et al., Petitioners, Respondents, v. STATE of Minnesota, by William Wilson, Commissioner, and his Successor, Marilyn E. McClure, Commissioner, Department of Human Rights, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

July 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren Spannaus, Atty. Gen., Richard B. Allyn, Sol. Gen., and Allen E. Giles, Sp. Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for appellant.

Broeker, Hartfeldt, Hedges & Grant, Steven R. Hedges, and Barbara J. Blumer, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Phyllis N. Segal and Susan K. Blumenthal, Sue Ellen Dodell, New York City, for Working Women's Inst. & NOW Legal Defense and Education Fund.

Jeffrey A. Hassan, St. Paul, for Charging Party.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.

KELLY, Justice.

The Department of Human Rights (Department) appeals from the decision of the district court reversing the hearing examiner's decision that Willie Ruth Hawkins' employer, Continental Can Co. (Continental), discriminated against her on the basis of sex with respect to her conditions of employment.

Judicial review of the decision of the Department of Human Rights is governed by Minn.Stat. § 15.0425 (1978), the Minnesota Administrative Procedure...

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