Legal Opinion
Beverly Coleman v. Milwaukee Board of School Directors
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 20, 2002No. 01-3117PublishedCited by 106 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POSNER, Circuit Judge.
The district court dismissed this suit for want of timely service. Fed.R.Civ.P. 4(m). The plaintiff was a secretary employed by the Milwaukee Board of School Directors, a municipal agency that performs various functions for the Milwaukee public schools. Contending that the Board had discriminated against her on account of her race and retaliated against her for complaining about the discrimination, she brought this suit against the Board claiming violations of Title VII and the Thirteenth Amendment. She attempted to serve the complaint, 115 days after filing it, by…
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