Legal Opinion
McArthur Ester v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 8, 2001No. 00-1732PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.
McArthur Ester claims that his former employer, the Department of Veterans Affairs (“the VA”), denied him a promotion in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. The district court granted the VA summary judgment on the ground that Ester had failed to exhaust his administrative remedies in a timely fashion, rejecting Ester’s claim that the VA had waived any such requirement by not asserting it in administrative proceedings. We believe a finding of waiver is appropriate, however. Therefore, we reverse and remand.
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