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BLIZARD v. FIELDING

No. 77-1339.

572 F.2d 13 (1978)

Margaret M. BLIZARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Jonathan E. FIELDING, M.D., as he is Commissioner of the Department of Public Health, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

March 20, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ralph Warren Sullivan, Boston, Mass., with whom Malloy & Sullivan, Jeanne Baker, Boston, Mass., and Baker, Rosenberg & Fine, Cambridge, Mass., were on brief, for plaintiff-appellant.

Terry Jean Seligmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., and Anthony P. Sager, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., were on brief, for defendant-appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from an adverse decision by the district court on her claims of sex discrimination in employment and discriminatory retaliation. The genesis of plaintiff's claim was that she was not promoted to the position of Deputy Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health because of her sex. Her suit was brought pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2(a) and 2000e-3(a).

Plaintiff alleges several errors by...

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