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BAER v. J.D. DONOVAN, INC.

No. A08-1203.

763 N.W.2d 681 (2009)

Lawrence BAER, Appellant, v. J.D. DONOVAN, INC., Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

April 17, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie L. Lienemann, Celeste E. Culberth, Culberth & Lienemann, LLP, St. Paul, for appellant.

Steven J. Weintraut, Mark Thieroff, Siegel, Brill, Greupner, Duffy & Foster, P.A., Minneapolis, for respondent.

Joni M. Thome, Halunen & Associates, Stephen L. Smith, Law Office of Stephen L. Smith, Minneapolis, for amicus curiae National Employment Lawyers Association, Minnesota Chapter.

Considered and decided by KALITOWSKI, Presiding Judge; SCHELLHAS, Judge; and CRIPPEN, Judge.

OPINION

CRIPPEN, Judge.*

Appellant challenges the district court's order denying him prevailing-party benefits of nominal damages and attorney fees in an action under the Minnesota Human Rights Act (MHRA). Because appellant is not an "aggrieved party" under the statute, he is not a prevailing party, and we affirm.

FACTS

Respondent J.D. Donovan, Inc. is a trucking...

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