Legal Opinion

Marie Von Hoffburg v. Clifford Alexander, Etc.

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1980No. 77-3519PublishedCited by 76 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAY, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Marie Von Hoff burg was honorably discharged from the United States Army because of her alleged homosexual tendencies. Just prior to her discharge, she instituted this action against the Secretary of the Army and others, seeking a declaratory judgment, injunctive relief and monetary damages. The United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama dismissed the complaint without prejudice because plaintiff had failed to exhaust her administrative remedies.

Plaintiff now appeals the dismissal of her action, claiming that exhaustion of administrative…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. McKart v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Myers v. Bethlehem Shipbuilding Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Orloff v. WilloughbySupreme Court of the United States · 1953
  4. Capt. Milbert Mindes v. Dr. Robert C. Seaman, Secretary of the United States Air ForceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  5. Hodges v. CallawayCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974

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3Cited by76 opinions

  1. Philip Barbara v. New York Stock Exchange, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  2. Schowengerdt v. General Dynamics Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  3. Calvin Geyen, Jr. v. John O. Marsh, Jr., Secretary of the United States ArmyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Deltona Corp. v. AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  5. Linfors v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982

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