Jean Montgomery v. Patrick Donahoe
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
Jean Montgomery was fired from her job at the United States Postal Service. She unsuccessfully challenged her discharge before the Merit Systems Protection Board and the Federal Circuit. She also brought this action in the district court. Her complaint states only one claim: that several months before she was fired the Postal Service had engaged in age discrimination by issuing her a written warning and then suspending her without pay. The district court granted the Postal Service’s motion to dismiss, principally reasoning that Montgomery had not exhausted her administrative remedies…
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