Legal Opinion

Payan v. Aramark Management Services Ltd. Partnership

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 2, 2007No. 05-15978PublishedCited by 138 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BYBEE, Circuit Judge:

Martha E. Payan (“Payan”) appeals the district court’s dismissal of her Title VII claims against Aramark Management Services L.P. ("Aramark”). This appeal turns upon one narrow and discrete issue—how to determine whether a Title VII action brought in district court after the receipt of an EEOC right-to-sue letter has been timely filed when the actual date of receipt by the litigant is unknown. Although we have addressed this question in a handful of previous cases, our earlier holdings fail to provide sufficient clarity to resolve the current case. Here, we seek to…

2Cases cited31 opinions

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  5. Gwendolyn T. Graham-Humphreys, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Memphis Brooks Museum of Art, Inc., Defendant-Appellee/cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2000

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