· 7/31/2003
Rebecca C. Smith v. Caterpillar, Inc.
Citations
- 338 F.3d 730
- 2003 U.S. App. LEXIS 15366
- 84 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 41,548
- 92 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 595
- 2003 WL 21757224
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- “[L]aches serves to protect defendants from prejudice caused by stale evidence, prolonged uncertainty about legal rights and status, and unlimited exposure to liability damages.”
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Judges: Flaum, Wood, Manion
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