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United States Ninth Circuit


FOSS v. THOMPSON, 99-35956

Evidence that more women have nursing degrees than men is insufficient to show that nursing degree job requirement constitutes disparate gender discrimination without additional evidence that there are qualified candidates without nursing degrees.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 03/16/2001
  • Published 03/16/2001

Judges

  • Before:  KOZINSKI and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges, and SCHWARZER,  Senior District Judge.

Court

  • United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

  • For Appellant:
  • William R. Goode, Portland, Oregon, for the plaintiff-appellant.

  • For Appellees:
  • Herbert C. Sundby, Assistant United States Attorney, Portland, Oregon, for the defendant-appellee.
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