Legal Opinion

Beardsley v. Webb

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided July 26, 1994No. Nos. 93-1732, 93-1747PublishedCited by 212 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Senior Judge BUTZNER wrote the opinion, in which Judge PHILLIPS and Senior Judge YOUNG joined.

OPINION

BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge:

The principal issue in this appeal is whether provisions of the Civil Rights Act of 1991 for trial by jury to recover compensatory and punitive damages make Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 the exclusive remedy for claims of employment discrimination brought by public employees. See 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981a(a)-(b) (damages) and (c) (jury) (Supp. IV 1992). The district court held that Title VII was not the exclusive remedy for…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Anderson v. CreightonSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  2. Harris v. Forklift Systems, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Meritor Savings Bank, FSB v. VinsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Hafer v. MeloSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  5. Davis v. PassmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1979

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3Cited by212 opinions

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  2. Barbara ANNIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, Ernest J. Colaneri, and Anthony M. Mosca, Defendants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
  3. H.N. Dang v. Gilbert CrossCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2005
  4. DiMeglio v. HainesCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995
  5. Homi N. Amirmokri v. Baltimore Gas and Electric CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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