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BOONE v. MECHANICAL SPECIALTIES

No. 77-3999.

609 F.2d 956 (1979)

Nathaniel A. BOONE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MECHANICAL SPECIALTIES COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

December 14, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl L. Cain, Inglewood, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hugh Steven Wilson, Latham & Watkins, Los Angeles, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before WALLACE and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges, and PALMIERI, District Judge.

J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

Boone appeals from the dismissal of his Title VII action against Mechanical Specialties Company (Mechanical). We find that the district court correctly found that Boone's claim was barred by laches, and affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Boone began working at Mechanical in 1960. He was discharged on October 17, 1969. Boone contends that his discharge was caused by racial discrimination. Mechanical counters this by claiming...

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