WOODARD v. WESTERN UNION TEL. CO.

No. 80-7383.

650 F.2d 592 (1981)

John G. WOODARD, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

July 13, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Green, Hapeville, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

Hicks, Maloof & Campbell, Bruce M. Edenfield, Robert E. Hicks, Charles E. Wilson, III, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before GODBOLD, Chief Judge, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr. and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.


R. LANIER ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

John G. Woodard appeals from the dismissal of his complaint of age discrimination against his former employer the Western Union Telegraph Company ("Western Union"). The district court granted Western Union's motion for summary judgment on the ground that Woodard had failed to file a legally sufficient notice of intent to sue with the Secretary of Labor within 180 days of the alleged unlawful act. 29 U.S.C.A. § 626(d)(1) (1975...

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