Legal Opinion

Mary Jane Sims v. Max Cleland, Administrator of Veterans Affairs

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided March 13, 1987No. 84-3913PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff Sims appeals from the district court’s judgment in favor of defendant on her claims that she was not promoted to the position of Veterans Administration (VA) Assistant District Counsel in Cleveland in 1979 because of sex and age discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. (1982), and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act, 29 U.S.C. § 633a (1982). The case was tried to the bench over five days, and the district court ultimately found no intentional discrimination in the employment decision.…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Texas Department of Community Affairs v. BurdineSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  3. United States Postal Service Board of Governors v. AikensSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Nora C. BELL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BIRMINGHAM LINEN SERVICE, Etc., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1983
  5. Richard D. ROWE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CLEVELAND PNEUMATIC COMPANY, NUMERICAL CONTROL, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1982

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3Cited by32 opinions

  1. Roebuck, Dr. James R. v. Drexel UniversityCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  2. Aaron COOLEY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CARMIKE CINEMAS, INC., Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994
  3. Accardi v. SUPERIOR COURT OF VENTURA CTY.California Court of Appeal · 1993
  4. Anne M. LOGUE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. INTERNATIONAL REHABILITATION ASSOCIATES, INC., Et Al., Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
  5. Odima v. Westin Tucson Hotel Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1993

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