ORNELAS v. SCOA INDUSTRIES, INC.

No. 2 CA-Civ 2973.

120 Ariz. 547 (1978)

587 P.2d 266

Arthur ORNELAS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SCOA INDUSTRIES, INC., d b a Shoe Corporations of America and Gallenkamp Shoes, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2.

October 17, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Russo, Cox, Dickerson & Cartin, P.C., by J. Patrick Butler, Tucson, for plaintiff-appellant.

Holesapple, Conner, Jones & Johnson by Glenn A. Brockman, Tucson, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

RICHMOND, Chief Judge.

This appeal presents the following question: is the timely filing of a charge with the Arizona Civil Rights Division a jurisdictional prerequisite to a suit based on employment discrimination? The lower court ruled that it was and granted appellee's motion to dismiss appellant's claim for relief under the Arizona Civil Rights Act. A.R.S. § 1401, et seq. We agree with the trial court and affirm.

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