WOOD v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO.

No. 78-1076.

580 F.2d 339 (1978)

Mary Josephine WOOD, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided August 2, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony L. Anderson, Anderson, Preuss & Zwibelman, Clayton, Mo., made argument and filed brief for appellant.

James A. Daugherty, Southwestern Bell Telephone Co., St. Louis, Mo., made argument and filed brief for appellee.

Gary T. Brown, Atty. (argued), Abner W. Sibal, Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Washington, D.C., on brief, for amicus (EEOC).

Before STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge, INGRAHAM, Senior Circuit Judge, and HENLEY, Circuit Judge.


STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

This case presents the question of whether the 90-day limitation period provided for by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(d) (1970) (amended 1972), is applicable to appellant's claim of sex discrimination, or whether the amendments to Title VII, effective March 24, 1972, providing for an extended 180-day limitation period, are applicable. 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(e) as amended by Equal Employment...

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