Legal Opinion

DeBlanc v. St. Tammany Parish School Board

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided February 18, 2016No. 15-30367PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM: *

Plaintiff Cynthia DeBlanc (“DeBlanc”) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to St. Tammany Parish School Board (“St. Tammany”) on her Americans with Disabilities Act (“ADA”) discrimination and retaliation claims. The *310district court (1) declined to grant DeBlanc a continuance under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 56(d) in order to allow her to conduct discovery prior to ruling on the motion for summary judgment, (2) determined that DeBlanc’s discrimination claim was time-barred because she failed to file an EEOC charge, within 300 days, and (3) determined that…

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  4. Dino Cinel v. Harry F. Connick, Individually and as District Attorney for the Parish of Orleans, State of LouisianaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1994
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