Legal Opinion

Mary Lynn TAYLOR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL TELEPHONE COMPANY OF the SOUTHWEST, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1985No. 84-1914PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

The district court granted summary judgment against Mary Lynn Taylor in her age discrimination case against General Telephone of the Southwest (General Telephone), and Taylor appeals. The district court granted summary judgment because it found that Taylor had not filed a charge of discrimination with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) within 180 days of the alleged act of discrimination as required by section 626(d)(1) of the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634. In addition, the district court found that Taylor failed to…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Zipes v. Trans World Airlines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. Mohasco Corp. v. SilverSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  4. W. B. COKE, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  5. Jean SIMMONS, Et Al., Plaintiff-Appellants, v. Robert LYONS, Individually and as Sheriff of Washington Parish, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by35 opinions

  1. Phillips v. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  2. Texas Department of Public Safety v. Alexander, Texas Court of Appeals, 3rd District (Austin)2009
  3. Blumberg v. HCA Management Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1988
  4. Phillips v. DonnellyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Minnis v. Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University & Agricultural & Mechanical CollegeDistrict Court, M.D. Louisiana · 2014

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