Legal Opinion

McNutt v. Duke Precision Dental & Orthodontic Laboratories, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 17, 1983No. 82-1179PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

The judges of the district court for the District of Maryland have divided on the question of the period of limitations within which an action for racial discrimination in employment may be commenced in that court under the Reconstruction Civil Rights Acts. Some have held that the Md.Cts. & Jud.Proc.Code Ann. § 5-101 (1980 Rep. Vol.), which provides a three-year period, is the appropriate Maryland statute to apply. See Evans v. Chesapeake & Potomac Telco., 535 F.Supp. 499 (D.Md.1982). Others, including the district judge in this case, have held that the…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Griffin v. BreckenridgeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  2. Doski v. M. Goldseker Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1976
  3. Francis J. BURNS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. James Leo SULLIVAN Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1980
  4. International Woodworkers Of America, Afl-Cio, Clc v. Chesapeake Bay Plywood CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  5. Eddie CHAMBERS, Appellant, v. OMAHA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT Et Al., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. 30 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1837, 30 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 33,270 Brian McNutt v. Duke Precision Dental and Orthodontic Laboratories, Inc. And Charles Duke and Robert M. TankinCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  3. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Burnett v. GrattanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  5. Burnett v. GrattanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984

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