Legal Opinion
Mary Ann Carter RENNIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. H. Lawrence GARRETT III, Secretary of the Navy, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided February 26, 1990No. 89-1932PublishedCited by 62 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
This appeal from the dismissal of a Title VII retaliation claim requires reevaluation of this Court’s earlier holding in Sims v. Heckler, 725 F.2d 1143 (7th Cir.1984). In Sims this Court held that a federal employee who fails to bring an employment discrimination claim to the attention of an Equal Employment Opportunity Counselor (EEO counselor) within thirty days of the alleged discriminatory conduct cannot invoke the jurisdiction of the federal courts. It is settled law that a federal court determining whether it has jurisdiction may look beyond the face of the…
2Cases cited30 opinions
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- James E. Brown v. John O. Marsh, Jr., Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
- William L. Mondy v. Secretary of the ArmyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1988
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3Cited by62 opinions
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- Dennis Robinson v. John H. Dalton, Secretary to United States Department of the NavyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
- Capitol Leasing Company v. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
- Annamma A. Ezekiel and Al Ezekiel v. Jaime T. Michel and United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
- Mary Ann Carter RENNIE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John DALTON, Secretary of the Navy,* Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1993
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