Legal Opinion
Juino v. Livingston Parish Fire District No. 5
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided May 30, 2013No. 12-30274PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
Plaintiff-Appellant Rachel Juino (“Juino”) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of her claim of sexual harassment under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (“Title VII”). The district court ruled that Juino, a volunteer firefighter, was not an “employee” within the meaning of Title VII. The existence of an employment relationship in the volunteer context is an issue of first impression in this circuit. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM.
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Livingston Parish Fire District No. 5 (“District 5”) is a political subdivision of the…
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