HOFFMAN v. BOEING

No. 78-2769 Summary Calendar.

596 F.2d 683 (1979)

James E. HOFFMAN, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Captain C. E. BOEING, USN Commanding Officer Naval Air Rework Facility NAS, Jacksonville, Florida, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 13, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

P. Donald DeHoff, Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

John J. Daley, Jr., U.S. Atty., Thomas E. Morris, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., Marian H. Harris, Alex H. Adkins, Dept. of Navy, Norfolk, Va., for defendants-appellees.

Before COLEMAN, FAY and RUBIN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

The sole issue raised on appeal in this otherwise complicated case is whether a federal employee is required to exhaust administrative remedies prior to filing suit for alleged racial discrimination in the denial of a promotion. The district court correctly held that the litigant who asserts such a claim may enter federal court only after passing through the administrative foyer, and we therefore affirm the dismissal of appellant's claim.

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