Legal Opinion

Marilyn J. ANDERSON, Appellant, v. John BLOCK, Secretary for the United States Department of Agriculture, Appellee

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided December 17, 1986No. 86-5109PublishedCited by 65 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

Marilyn J. Anderson appeals the order of the district court dismissing her employment discrimination action for failure to pursue administrative remedies in the manner prescribed by statute. See 29 U.S.C. § 794a; 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16. The district court held that Anderson, despite the pend-ency of administrative charges arising out of two suspensions, was required to file a new administrative charge following her termination; that Anderson’s attempted filing was untimely; and that there was no basis for excusing the untimeliness. We reverse.

Anderson initially went to work…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Love v. Pullman Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Burnett v. GrattanSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
  3. Steven OUBICHON, Appellant, v. NORTH AMERICAN ROCKWELL CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
  4. Waiters v. ParsonsCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1984
  5. Patterson v. General Motors Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980

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3Cited by65 opinions

  1. Shirley A. WILLIAMS, Appellant, v. LITTLE ROCK MUNICIPAL WATER WORKS, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  2. Mischelle Richter v. Advance Auto PartsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2012
  3. Wedow v. City Of Kansas CityCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  4. Charles R. TART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. HILL BEHAN LUMBER COMPANY, a Missouri Corporation, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1994
  5. Hulme v. BarrettSupreme Court of Iowa · 1989

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