STATE, DHR v. HIBBING TACONITE CO.

Nos. C3-91-1798, C1-91-1816.

482 N.W.2d 504 (1992)

STATE OF MINNESOTA, DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RIGHTS, Respondent (C3-91-1798), Relator (C1-91-1816), v. HIBBING TACONITE COMPANY, Relator (C3-91-1798), Respondent (C1-91-1816).

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied May 15, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond L. Erickson, Richard J. Leighton, Hanft, Fride, O'Brien, Harries, Swelbar & Burns, P.A., Duluth, for Hibbing Taconite Co., relator (C3-91-1798), respondent (C1-91-1816).

Hubert H. Humphrey, III, Atty. Gen., Richard L. Varco, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., St. Paul, for State of Minn., Dept. of Human Rights, respondent (C3-91-1798), relator (C1-91-1816).

Considered and decided by FORSBERG, P.J., and KLAPHAKE and DAVIES, JJ.


OPINION

FORSBERG, Judge.

In 1983, respondent State of Minnesota, Department of Human Rights ("Department") brought this class action against relator Hibbing Taconite Company ("Hibbing Taconite"), alleging discrimination on the basis of disability. In a decision issued August 16, 1991, an administrative law judge ("ALJ") concluded class certification is appropriate here; the pre-1983 disability provisions of the Minnesota Human Rights Act ("Act") are not...

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