GOINS v. WEST GROUP

No. CX-00-706.

635 N.W.2d 717 (2001)

Julienne GOINS, Respondent, v. WEST GROUP, petitioner, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied December 31, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan E. Ellingstad, Patricia A. Bloodgood, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Joni M. Thome, Minneapolis, for respondents.

Robert R. Reinhart and Erik T. Nelson, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Minnesota Chamber of Commerce.

Philip A. Duran, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae Outfront Minnesota and Minnesota Lavender Bar Association.

James H. Manahan, Mankato, for amicus curiae National Center Lesbian Rights et al.

Heard, considered and decided by the court en banc.


OPINION

RUSSELL A. ANDERSON, Justice.

West Group (West) has obtained review of a decision of the court of appeals reversing summary judgment entered in its favor and remanding for trial respondent Julienne Goins' claims of discrimination. Goins claims that West discriminated against her based upon her sexual orientation by designating restrooms and restroom use on the basis of biological gender, in violation of the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA), Minn...

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