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· 6/4/1985

John T. Patzer v. Board of Regents of the University of Wisconsin System and State Department of Administration

Citations

  • 763 F.2d 851
  • 1985 U.S. App. LEXIS 31322
  • 37 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 35,314
  • 37 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1847

How courts have described this case

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  • noting that, under Wisconsin law, res judicata is not “an ironclad rule which must be implacably applied whenever its literal requirements are met, regardless of any countervailing considerations”
  • holding that state agency lacks authority
  • Wisconsin judgment affirming state administrative decision did not bar plaintiff from bringing Title VII action for supplementary remedies in federal court
  • \Title VII authorizes any equitable remedies the court deems appropriate.\
  • “Title VII authorizes any equitable remedies the court deems appropriate.”

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Judges: Cummings, Eschbach, Swygert

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