Legal Opinion
Agnes E. NILSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. the CITY OF MOSS POINT, MISSISSIPPI, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided April 1, 1983No. 81-4055PublishedCited by 388 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GEE, Circuit Judge:
Facts and Procedural History
Agnes Nilsen has filed four successive suits on the same claim against the City of Moss Point1 or its officers and agents. Each complains that the city refused to hire her as a fire fighter directly and solely because of her sex. The first was dismissed without prejudice, for reasons immaterial here. The second and third were consolidated and decided against her by summary judgment for her failure to meet the timely filing requirements of Title VII, pursuant to which the first three suits were brought.
While motion for that judgment was pending,…
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