United States First Circuit
TAPIA-TAPIA v. POTTER, 02-1985
The district court properly dismissed an Age Discrimination in Employment Act claim where plaintiff proceeded to sue without either filing an administrative claim or giving the EEOC prior written notice of intent to sue, and plaintiff's claims are not exempted from those procedural requirements.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/19/2003
- Published 03/19/2003
Judges
- SELYA, Circuit Judge., Before TORRUELLA, SELYA and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.
Court
- United States First Circuit
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Nicolas Nogueras, Jr. on brief for appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Humberto S. Garcia, United States Attorney, Fidel A. Sevillano Del Rio, Assistant United States Attorney, Eric J. Scharf, Managing Counsel, Civil Practice, and Christopher J. Burton, Attorney, U.S. Postal Service, on brief for appellees.