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· 12/3/1971

Marina VOUTSIS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee

Citations

  • 452 F.2d 889
  • 4 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 74
  • 1971 U.S. App. LEXIS 6767
  • 4 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 7592

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  • finding Title VII statutory enforcement scheme contemplates a resort to the federal remedy if the state machinery has proved inadequate, and therefore the procedural rules of election of remedies do not apply
  • “The ‘harsh’ and ‘technical’ procedural rule of election of remedies is not applicable to a Title VII civil rights plaintiff .... ” (internal citation omitted)
  • state proceedings may be “hampered by inadequate legislation, inadequate procedures, or an inadequate budget”

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Judges: Lumbard, Feinberg, Oakes

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