FORSBERG v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE CO.

Nos. 86-4054, 86-4144 and 87-3536.

840 F.2d 1409 (1988)

Stephanie E. FORSBERG, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellant, and Carol Ann Bastiani; Linda Beaty; Barbara Berberick, et al., Applicants in Intervention-Appellants, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee, v. COMMUNICATION WORKERS OF AMERICA, LOCAL 9201, Non-Aligned Party-Appellant, and Communication Workers of America (International); Communication Workers of America, Local 9204; Communication Workers of America, Local 9206; Communication Workers of America, Local 9208, Non-Aligned Parties. Stephanie E. FORSBERG, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, and Communication Workers of America (International); Communication Workers of America, Local 9201; Communication Workers of America, Local 9204; Communication Workers of America, Local 9206; Communication Workers of America, Local 9208, Non-Aligned Parties-Appellees. Stephanie E. FORSBERG, individually and on behalf of all other similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PACIFIC NORTHWEST BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant, Communication Workers of America, Local 9201, Non-Aligned Party-Appellee, and Communication Workers of America (International); Communication Workers of America, Local 9204; Communication Workers of America, Local 9206; Communication Workers of America, Local 9208, Non-Aligned Parties.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 8, 1988.

As Amended May 27, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David H. Wilson, Jr., Bullard, Korshoj, Smith & Jernstedt, P.C., Portland, Or., for defendants-appellees.

Stephen H. Buckley, Carney, Buckley, Kasameyer & Hays, Portland, Or., for non-aligned parties.

Before WRIGHT, WALLACE and PREGERSON, Circuit Judges.


WALLACE, Circuit Judge:

Stephanie Forsberg, on behalf of all similarly situated past, present, and future females employed as "Maintenance Administrators" (MAs) by Pacific Northwest Bell Telephone Company (the company) since March 7, 1983, appeals the district court's orders denying class certification and granting summary judgment to the company on a variety of state and federal sex discrimination claims. Forsberg sought monetary and injunctive relief. The district...

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