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Swanigan v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
W.D. Tenn.June 9, 2010No. Civil Action 2:09-cv-02559-BBD-dkvCited 4 times
Defendant WinNorthwest Airlines, Inc.
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Bernice Bouie Donald
- Nature of Suit
- 442 Civil rights jobs
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- summary judgment
- State
- Tennessee
- Circuit
- 6th Circuit
Related Laws
No specific laws identified for this ruling.
Claim Types
DiscriminationRetaliation
Outcome
The court granted summary judgment in favor of Northwest Airlines, dismissing the plaintiff's Title VII discrimination and retaliation claims because the plaintiff failed to disclose the claims in her bankruptcy proceedings, resulting in equitable estoppel.
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