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SPINELLI v. GAUGHAN

No. 92-15428.

12 F.3d 853 (1993)

Christine Holt SPINELLI, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Michael GAUGHAN et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 9, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard G. McCracken and Michael T. Anderson, McCracken, Stemerman, Bowen & Holsberry, and Davis, Cowell & Bowe, San Francisco, CA, for plaintiff-appellant.

Carl E. Lovell, Jr., Las Vegas, NV, and Joel I. Keiler, Reston, VA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: KOZINSKI, THOMPSON and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.

KOZINSKI, Circuit Judge.

Appellant Christine Holt Spinelli sued claiming she was fired in retaliation for exercising her rights under ERISA. We consider whether she was entitled to a jury trial.

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Prior to her discharge, Spinelli served as a bartender at the Gold Coast Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. On July 19, twelve days before being fired, she wrote a letter to Michael Gaughan, the managing partner of Gold Coast. In this letter, Spinelli...

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