RUBIN v. O'KOREN

No. 78-3300.

644 F.2d 1023 (1981)

Betty Q. Keasler RUBIN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Marie L. O'KOREN et al., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B

May 11, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gould H. K. Blair, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert W. Patrick, Mark R. Swanson, Atlanta, Ga., for L. Burke Lewis, amicus curiae.

Ina Leonard, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

Before SIMPSON, HILL and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges.


On Petition for Rehearing

HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a district court order dismissing a 42 U.S.C. 1983 action on the ground that the claim was not filed within the applicable statute of limitations period. Because we find the § 1983 action timely filed, we reverse and remand.1

After being dismissed from her employment as a full-time instructor at the University of Alabama, Betty Q. Keasler Rubin...

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