Legal Opinion
Jeanette J. PLUMMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN INTERNATIONAL HOTELS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1981No. 79-3473PublishedCited by 99 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judge.
Jeanette Plummer, a black person, filed a civil rights suit against her employer, Western International Hotels Company (Western), alleging racial discrimination in passing her over for promotion despite her qualifications and seniority. The district court entered judgment on a jury verdict for Western. Plummer contends that the district court committed reversible error by excluding from evidence a finding of “reasonable cause” by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and by applying Oregon’s two year statute of limitations to limit her claim under 42…
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