Legal Opinion

Josefina Legnani v. Alitalia Linee Aeree Italiane, S.P.A.

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided December 18, 2001No. 2001PublishedCited by 261 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-appellant, Josefina Legnani, appearing pro se, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Alvin K. Hellerstein, Judge, dismissing her complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). The district court found that, under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-to 2000e-17 (1994) (“Title VII”), and the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621 to 634 (1999) (“ADEA”), Legnani’s action was time-barred because she failed to file a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”)…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  2. Haines v. KernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  3. Geneva Butts v. The City of New York Department of Housing Preservation and DevelopmentCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1993
  4. Harris v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  5. Friedl v. City of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by261 opinions

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  4. Terry v. AshcroftCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2003
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