Legal Opinion

Jessie v. Potter

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided February 20, 2008No. 07-1050PublishedCited by 152 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.

Vicky E. Jessie appeals from the district court’s 1 dismissal of her Title VII complaint alleging discrimination by her employer, the United States Postal Service, in connection with its response to her work-related injuries. The district court held that Jessie’s Title VII claim against a federal agency was barred by her failure to contact an Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor within forty-five days of the action of which she complains, see 29 C.F.R. § 1614.105(a)(1) (forty-five day requirement); Bailey v. United States Postal Serv., 208 F.3d 652, 654-55 (8th…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
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  3. Joseph Osborn and Pamela Osborn, Individually and as Father and Mother and Guardians Ad Litem of Shawna Osborn v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
  4. John R. Sand & Gravel Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  5. Smith-Haynie, J. C. v. Davis, AddisonCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by152 opinions

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