Legal Opinion
Peggy Ruth Davin v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 14, 1982No. 80-7345PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TJOFLAT, Circuit Judge:
Peggy Ruth Davin brought this action in the district court against her former employer, Delta Air Lines, Inc., claiming that Delta improperly terminated her because of her sex and her participation in a federally protected labor activity. Following a trial, in which the district court utilized an advisory jury, see Fed.R.Civ.P. 39(c), the court concluded that Davin failed to make out a prima facie case of sex discrimination and that she was not discharged for engaging in protected labor activity. Accordingly, judgment was entered for Delta. Davin appeals, challenging…
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