Legal Opinion

Katherine DECKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1980No. 78-3493PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

POLITZ, Circuit Judge:

The sole question presented on this appeal is whether an action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is barred as untimely when it is filed 88 days after the plaintiff received the statutory right-to-sue notice from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), but 91 days after that notice was received in the office of plaintiff’s attorney.1 The district court concluded that the filing was timely and denied defendant’s motion to dismiss. De*1222fendant’s motion urging the district court to certify its order as appropriate for an interlocutory appeal under 28…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Smith v. AyerSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  4. Harold FRANKS, Plaintiff-Appellant, Johnny Lee, Intervenor-Appellant, v. BOWMAN TRANSPORTATION COMPANY Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  5. Carolyn HUCKEBY, Plaintiff, v. FROZEN FOOD EXPRESS, Defendant-Appellee, v. Alice BOBO, Intervenor-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Richard G. ESPINOZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  3. Lewis v. Conners Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  4. Donald Oliver HORNSBY, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICECourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
  5. 41 Fair empl.prac.cas. 801, 41 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 36,550 Albert L. Ringgold v. National Maintenance Corp., Dow Chemical, U.S.A.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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