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PATSY v. FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

No. 79-2965 Summary Calendar.

612 F.2d 946 (1980)

Georgia PATSY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY, Board of Regents of the State of Florida, a body corporate, for and on behalf of Florida International University, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

February 28, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Denis Dean, Sr., Miami, Fla., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mahoney, Hadlow & Adams, Jeffrey H. Klink, Jacksonville, Fla., Mahoney, Hadlow & Adams, John W. Kozyak, Miami, Fla., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, REAVLEY and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

GODBOLD, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Georgia Patsy brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 after her applications for employment with the University had been rejected a number of times. The district court dismissed the suit on the grounds that Patsy had not exhausted her administrative remedies within the state university system, relying on Penn v. Schlesinger, 497 F.2d 970 (5th Cir. 1974) (en banc), cert. denied,<...

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