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KNIGHT v. NASSAU CTY. CIVIL SERVICE COM'N

No. 667, Docket No. 80-7821.

649 F.2d 157 (1981)

James B. KNIGHT, Appellant, v. NASSAU COUNTY CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided May 18, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey W. Spizz, Spizz & Gans, Mineola, N. Y., for appellant.

Robert O. Boyhan, Deputy County Atty., Mineola, N. Y. (Edward G. McCabe, County Atty. of Nassau County, Mineola, N. Y., on the brief), for appellee.

Before FEINBERG, Chief Judge, OAKES, Circuit Judge, and MOTLEY, District Judge.

OAKES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from the district court's rejection of appellant James Knight's claims that the Nassau County Civil Service Commission racially discriminated against him in his employment, in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e to 2000e-17, and the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. Specifically, Knight argued that both the Commission's failure to promote him from the position...

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