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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

Decided August 11, 1986No. 85-3528PublishedCited by 60 opinions

1Per curiam

The appellant, Albert L. Ringgold, appeals the dismissal of his Title VII claim of racial discrimination against his employers pursuant to 42 U.S.C. § 2000e. The district court entered summary judgment in favor of the appellees, finding that Ring-gold failed to file suit within 90 days of receipt of a right-to-sue letter from the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) as required by 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f)(1). We affirm.

In 1983, Ringgold, through his attorney Geraldine Page, filed a charge with the EEOC. At that time, Page was a member of the law firm of Carnes and Page. Page…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Richard G. ESPINOZA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MISSOURI PACIFIC RAILROAD CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  2. Robert M. GONZALEZ, Sr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANFORD APPLIED ENGINEERING, INC., Et Al., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Robin HARPER, Appellant, v. Wilton B. BURGESS, T/A Quik-E Food, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1983
  4. Katherine DECKER, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ANHEUSER-BUSCH, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. Frances Ann Josiah-Faeduwor v. Communications Satellite Corp.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1986

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3Cited by60 opinions

  1. Irwin v. Department of Veterans AffairsSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Taylor v. Books a Million, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
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  4. Shirley W. IRWIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VETERANS ADMINISTRATION, Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1989
  5. Banks v. Rockwell International North American Aircraft OperationsDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1987

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