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LERMA v. BOLGER

No. 82-2002 Summary Calendar.

689 F.2d 589 (1982)

Manuel LERMA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. William F. BOLGER, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Washington, D.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

October 18, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Luis M. Segura, Shelby W. Hollin, San Antonio, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

M. Angela Flores, Asst. U.S. Atty., Houston, Tex., Thomas H. Pigford, Reg. Labor Counsel, U.S. Postal Service, Memphis, Tenn., for defendant-appellee.

Before BROWN, REAVLEY and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The appellant, Manuel Lerma, a Mexican-American, brought suit against the United States Postal Service under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 and § 1983, and under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16(c), alleging violation of § 717(c) of Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act when a white male was hired instead of him. The District Court, Southern District of Texas, Kazen, J., dismissed all jurisdictional grounds except 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16...

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