BLIZARD v. FRECHETTE

No. 78-1455.

601 F.2d 1217 (1979)

Margaret M. BLIZARD, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. Alfred L. FRECHETTE, as He Is Interim Commissioner of the Department of Public Health, Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeanne Baker, Cambridge, Mass., with whom Rosenberg, Baker & Fine, Cambridge, Mass., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

Terry Jean Seligmann, Asst. Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, BOWNES, Circuit Judge, MURRAY, Senior District Judge.


COFFIN, Chief Judge.

This is the second appeal in a sex discrimination case from the trial court's ruling against plaintiff-appellant on the merits. The basic facts of the case appear in Blizard v. Fielding, 572 F.2d 13 (1st Cir. 1978). The core of appellant's complaint is that she was not promoted to the position of Deputy Commissioner of Public Health of the State of Massachusetts because of her sex and that she was retaliated...

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