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MITCHELL v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING CO.

No. 442, Docket 76-7376.

553 F.2d 265 (1977)

Blanche MITCHELL, Appellant, v. NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY and S. Theodore Nygreen, Manager of Information Services, National Broadcasting Company, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided April 6, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jack Greenberg, O. Peter Sherwood, Ronald L. Ellis, New York City, for appellant.

Howard L. Ganz, Sara S. Portnoy, New York City, of counsel, Proskauer, Rose, Goetz & Mendelsohn, New York City, for appellees.

Abner W. Sibal, Joseph T. Eddins, Jr., Beatrice Rosenberg, Marleigh Dover Lang, E. E. O. C., Washington, D. C., as amicus curiae.

Before LUMBARD and FEINBERG, Circuit Judges, and MISHLER, District Judge.

MISHLER, District Judge:

This is an appeal from an order of the District Court for the Southern District of New York dismissing the plaintiff-appellant's civil rights action, 42 U.S.C. § 1981, and granting summary judgment in favor of the defendants-appellees. The case raises a significant question, apparently one of first impression, as to whether a state administrative determination, upheld in the state courts, is res judicata of a subsequent federal civil...

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