Mouriz v. Avondale Shipyards, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
1Opinion of the Court
ALVIN B. RUBIN, District Judge:
The plaintiff, a Caucasian whose birthplace was Cuba, has sued Avondale claiming that he was discriminated against in employment because of his national origin. He does not allege that any state action was involved, but bases his claim for relief on 42 U.S.C. § 1981 which was originally part of the Civil Rights Act of 1870. In addition he claims relief under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. For reasons set forth below, his claim is dismissed both because it was filed too late and because he. has not stated a basis on which relief could be granted even had…
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