Legal Opinion

Conetta v. National Hair Care Centers, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided January 8, 2001No. 00-1002, 00-1139 and 00-1216PublishedCited by 68 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal, raising difficult questions concerning the Magistrates Act, 28 U.S.C. §§ 631-39 (1994 & Supp. II 1996), arises out of complex facts which we summarize at the outset.

National Hair Care Centers, Inc. (“National”) operated a chain of beauty salons until mid-1996 when it sold its assets to Regis Corporation. On August 14, 1993, Diane Conetta began working as manager at a National salon in Cranston, Rhode Island. Eleven months later, on July 13, 1994, National fired Conetta, saying that she had not taken proper inventories, coming up over $1,000 short in one…

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