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· 4/2/1987

Johnson v. Flowers Industries, Inc.

Citations

  • 814 F.2d 978
  • 47 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 509
  • 1987 U.S. App. LEXIS 4140
  • 43 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 37,034

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • amendment adding charge of age discrimination did not relate back to originally filed charge of sex discrimination
  • “If 3 [claimant] never applied, it is difficult to infer he was denied the promotions.”
  • elements of ADEA claim and shifting burden of proof
  • same statute of 22 limitations applies for ADEA claims.

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Judges: Carolina, Haynsworth, Sentelle, Western, Wilkinson

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