Legal Opinion
Rayford v. Pryor, Jr. v. U.S. Postal Service
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided August 26, 1985No. 84-2606PublishedCited by 172 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Following the dismissal of appellant’s Title VII discrimination suit with prejudice for want of prosecution, appellant’s “Motion to Retain on Docket” was denied for want of timely filing. We affirm.
PROCEEDINGS BELOW
On August 4, 1983, appellant Rayford V. Pryor, Jr. filed the original complaint in this action, alleging racial discrimination by his employer, appellee U.S. Postal Service, in violation of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. On October 4,1983, appellee moved to dismiss the complaint pursuant to Fed.R. Civ.P. 12(b)(1), (2), (5) and (6), for lack of…
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