Legal Opinion

Patricia SHEEHAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PUROLATOR COURIER CORPORATION and Purolator, Inc., Defendants-Appellees

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 22, 1982No. 1651, Docket 81-7388PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal requires us to determine whether a federal court has jurisdiction to entertain an action brought by an individual plaintiff under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act • of 1964, as amended (“Title VII”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17 (1976 and Supp. Ill 1979), seeking a preliminary injunction to maintain the status quo pending resolution of plaintiff’s charge of discrimination, notwithstanding that the plaintiff has not yet obtained a “right to sue” letter from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC” or “Commission”).

Plaintiff-appellant Patricia…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. General Telephone Co. of the Northwest, Inc. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  4. Federal Trade Commission v. Dean Foods Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1966
  5. Porter v. Warner Holding Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1946

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Leroy STEWART, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. UNITED STATES IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1985
  2. Veronice A. HOLT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CONTINENTAL GROUP, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  3. Charles E. Wagner v. Reese H. Taylor, Jr., Chairman, Interstate Commerce CommissionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1987
  4. Marcus Andre Michael v. Immigration and Naturalization ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  5. Kaur v. New York City Health and Hospitals Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2010

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