HOLDEN v. COM'N AGAINST DISCRIMINATION, ETC.

Nos. 81-1046, 81-1073.

671 F.2d 30 (1982)

Elizabeth HOLDEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMMISSION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION OF the COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Douglas Scherer and Francis Lynch, Defendants-Appellees. Elizabeth HOLDEN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. COMMISSION AGAINST DISCRIMINATION OF the COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 17, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alanna G. Cline, Brighton, Mass., with whom Paul A. Manoff, Boston, Mass., was on brief, for Elizabeth Holden.

Joan Entmacher, Asst. Atty. Gen., Civil Rights Bureau, Public Protection Bureau, with whom Francis X. Bellotti, Atty. Gen., Boston, Mass., was on brief, for Commission Against Discrimination of the Com. of Mass., Etc.

Before ALDRICH, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.


BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Elizabeth Holden appeals from the decisions of the district court dismissing her claims under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1983, 1985, and 1988 (the Civil Rights Acts) against the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) and two former Commissioners, Douglas Scherer and Francis Lynch, and granting defendants' motion under Fed.R.Civ.P. 41(b) to dismiss her Title VII claim. The Civil Rights Acts...

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