· 6/8/1988
Nannie Hancock v. Roscoe L. Egger
Citations
- 848 F.2d 87
- 1988 U.S. App. LEXIS 7801
- 46 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 38,041
- 46 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 1649
- 1988 WL 56931
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- Internal Revenue Service not department, agency or unit: proper defendant Secretary of Treasury not Commissioner
- “The only proper defendants in [federal-sector Title VII] actions are the heads of a ‘department, agency, or a unit’ within the meaning of § 2000e-16.”
- “The proper defendant was not named in this action. Adherence to the statute’s requirements is mandatory, and we are neither authorized nor inclined to ignore its mandate.”
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Keith, Martin, Nelson
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