ABEL v. ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSP.

A19-0461.

947 N.W.2d 58 (2020)

Meagan ABEL, Appellant, v. ABBOTT NORTHWESTERN HOSPITAL, et al., Respondents, St. Mary's University Minnesota, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Filed: July 29, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Christopher W. Madel , Ellen M. Ahrens , Matthew J.M. Pelikan , Madel PA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for appellant.

Melissa Raphan , John T. Sullivan , Briana Al Taqatqa , Dorsey & Whitney LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondents Abbott Northwestern Hospital, et al.

Robert L. McCollum , Cheryl Hood Langel , Brian J. Kluk , McCollum Crowley P.A., Minneapolis, Minnesota, for respondent St. Mary's University Minnesota.

Keith Ellison , Attorney General, Rachel Bell-Munger , Assistant Attorney General, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Human Rights.

Christy L. Hall , Gender Justice, Saint Paul, Minnesota, for amicus curiae Gender Justice.

Nicholas G.B. May , Fabian May & Anderson, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Matthew A. Frank , Nichols Kaster, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; Frances E. Baillon , Baillon Thome Jozwiak & Wanta LLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota; and Brian T. Rochel , Phillip M. Kitzer , Teske Katz Kitzer & Rochel, PLLP, Minneapolis, Minnesota, for amicus curiae National Employment Lawyers Association-Minnesota Chapter.


OPINION

A graduate student brought Minnesota Human Rights Act and common-law negligence claims against a university and a hospital for race- and sex-based discrimination she allegedly experienced during a practicum program. The district court dismissed the Human Rights Act claims, concluding they were barred by the statute...

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