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CHAVEZ-LAVAGNINO v. MOTIVATION EDUC. TRAINING

No. 12-1058.

714 F.3d 1055 (2013)

Luisa CHAVEZ-LAVAGNINO and Debra Yanez, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. MOTIVATION EDUCATION TRAINING, INC., and Amy Cerna, also known as Amy Cerna-Espinoza, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: May 8, 2013.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael John Minenko , argued, Edina MN, Keith C. Livesay , on the brief, Harlingen, TX, for Appellant.

Brian Emery Cote , argued, Minneapolis, MN, for Appellee.

Before RILEY, Chief Judge, COLLOTON and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.

COLLOTON, Circuit Judge.

Luisa Chavez-Lavagnino and Debra Yanez, two former employees of Motivation Education Training, Inc. ("MET"), initiated this action in Minnesota state court. They alleged that MET and their supervisor, Amy Cerna, terminated them in violation of the Minnesota Whistleblower Act, Minn.Stat. § 181.932, and Minnesota common law. MET and Cerna removed the case to federal court, and Cerna moved to dismiss...

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