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· 11/18/1997

Kyles v. Contractors/Engineers Supply, Inc.

Citations

  • 949 P.2d 63
  • 190 Ariz. 403
  • 256 Ariz. Adv. Rep. 39
  • 1997 Ariz. App. LEXIS 209

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that timely administrative filing requirement was not jurisdictional but a statute of limitations subject to waiver and equitable tolling
  • stating that when 21 interpreting the ACRA, courts “follow federal case law interpreting Title VII when no 22 Arizona precedent exists”
  • stating that when interpreting the ACRA, courts “follow federal case 8 law interpreting Title VII when no Arizona precedent exists”
  • applying doctrine when right-to-sue letter from Arizona Attorney General’s office contained incorrect date by which plaintiff was required to sue on his claim
  • applying equitable tolling where the plaintiff relied on an incorrect 4 deadline in his right-to-sue notice
  • “Equitable tolling applies when the plaintiff is excusably ignorant of the 5 limitations period and the defendant would not be prejudiced by the late filing.”

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Judges: Brammer, Druke, Florez

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