JOHNSON v. PIPER JAFFRAY, INC.

No. C4-93-2270.

515 N.W.2d 752 (1994)

Kristin L. JOHNSON, Respondent, v. PIPER JAFFRAY, INC., a wholly owned subsidiary of Piper Jaffray Companies, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Granted July 27, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sue B. Stingley, Leslie L. Lienemann, Sue B. Stingley Law Offices, Minneapolis, for respondent.

Carol A. Peterson, Kathleen D. Sheehy, Sonja G. Lemmer, Dorsey & Whitney, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Considered and decided by HUSPENI, P.J., and AMUNDSON and MULALLY, JJ.


OPINION

EDWARD D., MULALLY, Judge.*

The employer appeals the district court's refusal to compel arbitration of the employee's discrimination claim against the employer. The employer argues that recent federal court decisions and the plain language of the arbitration agreement signed by the employee require arbitration of the employee's claim. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

In March 1992, Kristin Johnson was hired...

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