Legal Opinion
Dorsey v. UNC-WILMINGTON
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided March 19, 1996No. COA95-169PublishedCited by 35 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MARTIN, John C., Judge.
Petitioner, Kathleen Dorsey, appeals from an order of the superior court affirming the decision of the State Personnel Commission (“Commission”) to reject Ms. Dorsey’s claim that she had been discriminated against on the basis of her race in connection with an employment promotion decision by respondent, the University of North Carolina at Wilmington (“UNC-W”).
The record shows that Ms. Dorsey, who is black, has been employed as a secretary in the Office of Legal Affairs and Compliance at UNC-W since 1983 and, in 1992, was secretary to the University’s general counsel.…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Watson v. Fort Worth Bank & TrustSupreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Amanini v. N.C. Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1994
- Walker v. North Carolina Department of Human ResourcesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1990
- White v. PateSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1983
- Brooks v. McWhirter Grading Co., Inc.Supreme Court of North Carolina · 1981
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3Cited by35 opinions
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- Avant v. Sandhills Center for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities & Substance Abuse ServicesCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 1999
- Jordan v. Civil Service Board of CharlotteCourt of Appeals of North Carolina · 2002
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