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BECNEL v. CITY STORES CO.

No. 81-3594 Summary Calendar.

675 F.2d 731 (1982)

Mary Hotard BECNEL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CITY STORES COMPANY (Maison Blanche Limited), D. H. Holmes, Co., Ltd., Leon Godchaux Clothing Co., Ltd., Gus Mayer Stores, Inc., J. C. Penney Co., Inc. and Sears, Roebuck & Co., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 14, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter G. Cowan, Jr., Legal Dept., New Orleans, La., and Carol Noymer, J. C. Penney Co., Inc., Legal Dept., New York City, for J. C. Penney.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Toler & Sarpy, G. Phillip Shuler, III, New Orleans, La., for D. H. Holmes Co., Ltd., and Sears Roebuck & Co.

Kullman, Lang, Inman & Bee, Howard S. Linzy, New Orleans, La., for City Stores Co. (Maison Blanche Ltd.).

Milling, Benson, Woodward, Hillyer, Pierson & Miller, Ralph J. Zatzkis, New Orleans, La., for Leon Godchaux Clothing Co., Ltd.

Montgomery, Barnett, Brown & Read, Daniel Lund, New Orleans, La., for Southern Fashions, Inc., d/b/a Gus Mayer Stores.

Mary Hotard Becnel, Reserve, La., pro se.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, REAVLEY and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.

PER CURIAM:

The district court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss for failure to state a claim. See Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6). We affirm.

We construe the complaint in the light most favorable to plaintiff and we take her allegations as true. The defendants are six New Orleans department stores. Each of these stores charges for alterations on clothing sold in its women's department, but does alterations on clothing sold in its men's department free...

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