Legal Opinion
Gloria C. RISHER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Edward C. “Pete” ALDRIDGE, Jr., Secretary of the Air Force, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided December 5, 1989No. 88-1504PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff-appellant Gloria C. Risher (Risher) appeals from the district court’s dismissal of her Title VII sex discrimination case with prejudice. See 42 U.S.C. § 2000e, et seq. Risher filed suit against defendant-ap-pellee Edward C. “Pete” Aldridge, Jr., Secretary of the Air Force (the Air Force) for alleged sex discrimination by her superior in promotion decisions at Laughlin Air Force Base in Del Rio, Texas. The lower court determined, after a two-day bench trial, that Risher had failed to prove that her superior’s decisions not to promote her were motivated by…
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