United States First Circuit

A lawsuit following a discrimination complaint can include a claim of retaliation not made to the agency so Johnson v. General Electric, 840 F.2d 132, 139 (1st Cir. 1988) is no longer valid law.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/30/2001
• Published 03/30/2001

Judges

• BOUDIN, Circuit Judge., Before SELYA, BOUDIN and STAHL, Circuit Judges

Court

• United States First Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Michael J. Sheehan for plaintiff., John F. Suhre with whom C. Gregory Stewart, General Counsel, Philip B. Sklover, Associate General Counsel, and Vincent J. Blackwood, Assistant General Counsel, were on brief for the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae.


• For Appellees:
  
• Nancy J. Smith, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Civil Bureau, with whom Philip T. McLaughlin, Attorney General, was on brief for defendant.