CHAMBERS v. OMAHA GIRLS CLUB, INC.

No. 86-1447.

834 F.2d 697 (1987)

Crystal CHAMBERS, in her own Behalf and in behalf of her minor daughter, Ruth Chambers, Appellants, v. The OMAHA GIRLS CLUB, INC., a Nebraska Corporation; Mary Heng-Braun, Director; Mrs. Harold W. Andersen, and 80 other members of the Board of Directors, both individually and in their official capacities; the Omaha World Herald, a Nebraska Corporation; Harold W. Andersen, President; John Gottschalk, Vice President; Woodson Howe, Vice President, both individually and in their official capacities; the Nebraska Equal Opportunity Commission; Lawrence Myers, Executive Director; Daniel Wherry, Chairman; Carmen Gottschalk, Commissioner; Rose Marie Brandt, Commissioner; Peggy Schmidt, Commissioner; Frances Dunson, Commissioner; Patricia Dorwart, Commissioner; Susan Gorrea, Commissioner; Paul Douglas, former Attorney General of Nebraska; Charles Thone, former Governor of Nebraska, all both individually and in their official capacities; Allan Lozier; Clarence Barbee; N.P. Dodge, Jr.; Dennis R. Woods; Dana Bradford, III; Richard Kizer; Kermit Brashear, II; Eileen Wirth, members of the Board; Bobbie Kerrigan, Deputy Director, and the active members of the Girls Club Board, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 3, 1987.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1988.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary Kay Green, Omaha, Neb., for appellant.

Robert D. Mullin, Omaha, Neb., for Omaha Girl's Club.

Sharon Lindgren, Asst. Atty. Gen., Lincoln, Neb. for other appellees.

Before McMILLIAN, BOWMAN, and WOLLMAN, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing En Banc Denied February 25, 1988.*

WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.

Crystal Chambers appeals the district court's orders and judgment disposing of her civil rights, Title VII employment discrimination, and pendent state law claims. Chambers' claims arise from her dismissal as an employee at the Omaha Girls Club on account of her being single and pregnant in violation of the Club's "role model rule." The primary issue in this appeal...

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