Legal Opinion
Purtill v. Harris
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 24, 1981No. 81-1187PublishedCited by 101 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.
The first question for decision presented by this appeal by a federal employee from the district court’s grant of summary judgment for the government defendants is whether section 15 of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 633a, preempts judicial remedies based directly on the Constitution for claims of age discrimination in federal employment. We also must decide whether a plaintiff bringing an action under section 15 of the ADEA must exhaust the administrative remedies he has chosen to pursue before filing suit. The district court…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Carlson v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
- Cafeteria & Restaurant Workers Union, Local 473 v. McElroySupreme Court of the United States · 1961
- Arnett v. KennedySupreme Court of the United States · 1974
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3Cited by101 opinions
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- Rann, Robert W. v. Chao, ElaineCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2003
- Stevens v. Department of TreasurySupreme Court of the United States · 1991
- 39 Fair empl.prac.cas. 162, 38 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 35,583 Eligio Castro and Rafael Diaz Diaz v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1985
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