Legal Opinion

Leroy GRIFFIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY OF DALLAS, Defendant-Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided July 26, 1994No. 93-1390PublishedCited by 92 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAM D. JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Leroy Griffin, a Dallas, Texas, police officer filed a Title VII charge against the City of Dallas on May 14, 1990, claiming that the Dallas Police Department had wrongfully discharged him. Mr. Griffin, an African American, filed this discrimination charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC” or “Commission”) 275 days after his discharge. The EEOC later issued Mr. Griffin a right-to-sue letter. Mr. Griffin thereafter brought this cause of action against the city in the federal district court for the Northern District of Texas. The…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Commercial Office Products Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
  3. Bobbie Jean Green v. Los Angeles County Superintendent of Schools Los Angeles County Office of Education Los Angeles County Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
  4. Michael E. MENNOR, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. the FORT HOOD NATIONAL BANK, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1987
  5. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Techalloy Maryland, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1990

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3Cited by92 opinions

  1. James W. Woodson v. Scott Paper Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  2. Karen WEBB, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY ASSOCIATES OF NORTH TEXAS, P.A.; Michael MacK, M.D., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
  3. Laurance A. Tewksbury v. Ottaway NewspapersCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Vielma v. Eureka CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Schuler v. PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLPCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 2008

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