University Women’s Hockey Team’s Sex Bias Class Suit Reinstated By 8th Circuit

Mealey's (August 19, 2021, 9:31 AM EDT) -- ST. LOUIS — An Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals panel on Aug. 10 reversed a trial court’s dismissal of a putative class complaint alleging gender discrimination by the University of North Dakota after it cut its women’s ice hockey team but not the team for men, finding the trial court’s reason for dismissal “rested on an incorrect view of the law.”...