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· 6/14/1972

4 Fair empl.prac.cas. 878, 4 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7865 Howard Beale, Jr. v. Winston Blount, Postmaster, United States Post Office

Citations

  • 461 F.2d 1133
  • 1972 U.S. App. LEXIS 9004
  • 4 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 7865
  • 4 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 878

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Judges: Wisdom, Coleman, Simpson

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