Legal Opinion

Mary SHEA, Appellant, v. CITY OF ST. PAUL, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided June 22, 1979No. 78-1293PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HANSON, Senior District Judge.

Mary Shea appeals from dismissal of her Title VII sex discrimination complaint. The cause is not a class action. After Shea had presented her evidence, the defendant, City of St. Paul, moved for dismissal pursuant to Rule 41(b), F.R.Civ.P. The district court 1 granted dismissal on two grounds: (1) the court was without jurisdiction because Shea had not filed her complaint within the 90-day jurisdictional period in Section 706(f)(1) of Title VII, 2 .42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5; and (2) Shea had failed to establish discrimination on the basis of sex. The district court had…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. GreenSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  2. Alexander v. Gardner-Denver Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. Chevron Oil Co. v. HusonSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. David DeMATTEIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1975
  5. Gloria ZAMBUTO, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, a Foreign Corp., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Rubin KREMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CHEMICAL CONSTRUCTION CORPORATION, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1980
  2. Barbara BRAXTON, Appellant, v. BI-STATE DEVELOPMENT AGENCY and Amalgamated Transit Union, Local 788, AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1984
  3. Dorothy L. Hendrix v. Memorial Hospital of Galveston CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Minor v. Northville Public SchoolsDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 1985
  5. Woods v. State of Missouri Department of Mental HealthDistrict Court, W.D. Missouri · 1984

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