· 5/8/1979
Margaret FISHER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Walter FLYNN, Etc., Et Al., Defendants, Appellees
Citations
- 598 F.2d 663
- 28 Fed. R. Serv. 2d 217
- 1979 U.S. App. LEXIS 14823
- 19 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 9204
- 19 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 932
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Judges: Coffin, Campbell, Bownes
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