Legal Opinion

Farris v. Rice

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided September 25, 2006No. Civil Action 05-1975 (RMU)PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Denying the Plaintiff’s Motion for A Preliminary Injunction

URBINA, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Currently before the court is the plaintiffs motion for a preliminary injunction. The plaintiff, Virginia Farris, is a thirty-three year employee of the United States Foreign Service (the “defendant”), a branch of the United States Department of State. Farris, an Asian-American woman, brings this case alleging unlawful discrimi nation and retaliation. Specifically, she claims that the U.S. Foreign Service improperly failed to select her for certain positions within the agency…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Mazurek v. ArmstrongSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  2. Sampson v. MurraySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Virginia Petroleum Jobbers Ass'n v. Federal Power CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1958
  4. Mova Pharmaceutical Corp. v. ShalalaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998
  5. Stanley v. University of Southern CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by33 opinions

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  4. Sataki v. Broadcasting Board of GovernorsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
  5. Farris v. ClintonDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2009

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