Legal Opinion
Joyce A.H. KEYES, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Et Al., Defendants, Appellees
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided August 10, 1988No. 87-1707PublishedCited by 68 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SELYA, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-appellant Joyce A.H. Keyes, a black woman, sued the United States Navy (Navy), 1 and later joined the federal Office of Personnel Management (OPM). In her amended complaint, Keyes alleged that defendants-appellees (1) “discriminated against plaintiff because of her sex and/or her race” by failing to hire her for a vacant position as the supervisory social service analyst (SSSA) at the U.S. Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, Ceiba, Puerto Rico; and (2) impermissibly awarded “veterans’ preference points” to the successful aspirant, Lieutenant James Atkins, allowing…
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