Legal Opinion
Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 26, 1982No. 81-4055PublishedCited by 74 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WISDOM, Circuit Judge:
In this her fourth trip to federal court and her second appearance before this court, the plaintiff-appellant, Agnes Nilsen, seeks once more an opportunity to demonstrate the merit of her charge that the defendant-appellee, the City of Moss Point, Mississippi, discriminated against her unlawfully. Her first three suits, filed under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, were dismissed for various deficiencies, before Nilsen presented any evidence of discrimination. Now, Nilsen brings a fourth suit, attempting to establish liability under the fourteenth amendment and the Civil…
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