Legal Opinion

Hill v. John Chezik Imports

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided March 13, 1989No. 88-2072PublishedCited by 94 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

McMILLIAN, Circuit Judge.

Jill E. Hill appeals from a final judgment entered in the District Court1 for the Eastern District of Missouri dismissing her Title VII Civil Rights action because she failed to timely file her complaint pursuant to the requirements of 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f)(l). For reversal, Hill argues that the district court erred in refusing to equitably toll the statutory ninety-day limitation period for bringing suit which is triggered by the Equal Opportunity Employment Commission’s (EEOC) issuance of a Notice of Right to Sue (right to sue letter). For the reasons discussed…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Baldwin County Welcome Center v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Harold FRANKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, Johnny Lee, Intervenor-Appellant, v. BOWMAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Debora D. Gordon v. National Youth Work AllianceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by94 opinions

  1. Goldsmith v. City of AtmoreCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1993
  2. Truitt v. County of WayneCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Leo HEIDEMAN and Shirley Heideman, Appellants, v. PFL, INC., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. 78 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 615, 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 45,630 Brenda Shempert v. Harwick Chemical Corporation and Tom Breckenridge, Individually Lynne Gibel, Movant-Appellant. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus CuriaeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998
  5. Nelmida v. Shelly Eurocars, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1997

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