Joseph E. Garst, Complainant, v. Togo D. West, Jr., Secretary, Department of Veterans Affairs, Agency.

4 Cited authorities

  1. Parklane Hosiery Co. v. Shore

    439 U.S. 322 (1979)   Cited 4,249 times   8 Legal Analyses
    Holding that district courts have discretion to refuse to apply offensive non-mutual collateral estoppel against a defendant if such an application of the doctrine would be unfair
  2. Montana v. United States

    440 U.S. 147 (1979)   Cited 3,602 times   3 Legal Analyses
    Holding that "once an issue is actually and necessarily determined by a court of competent jurisdiction, that determination is conclusive in subsequent suits based on a different cause of action involving a party to the prior litigation"
  3. Berry v. Board of Sup'rs of L.S.U

    715 F.2d 971 (5th Cir. 1983)   Cited 523 times   1 Legal Analyses
    Holding mere allegation that a female professor was paid less than a male colleague for equal work stated a claim under the EPA
  4. Scott v. Claytor

    469 F. Supp. 22 (D.D.C. 1978)   Cited 11 times
    Holding that three denied promotions over the course of three years, where the decisions were made by three different selection officials and involved different qualifications were not sufficiently related to constitute a continuing violation