LOGAN v. ZIMMERMAN BRUSH CO.

No. 80-5950.

455 U.S. 422 (1982)

LOGAN v. ZIMMERMAN BRUSH CO. ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1982


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary H. Palm argued the cause and filed briefs for appellant. Tyrone C. Fahner, Attorney General of Illinois, filed a brief for the Illinois Human Rights Commission et al. as appellees under this Court's Rule 10.4 in support of appellants. With him on the brief were Paul J. Bargiel and Russell C. Grimes, Jr., Assistant Attorneys General.

Jay A. Canel argued the cause and filed briefs for appellee Zimmerman Brush Co.*


JUSTICE BLACKMUN delivered the opinion of the Court.

The issue in this case is whether a State may terminate a complainant's cause of action because a state official, for reasons beyond the complainant's control, failed to comply with a statutorily mandated procedure.

I

A

The Illinois Fair Employment Practices Act (FEPA or Act), Ill. Rev. Stat., ch. 48, ¶ 851 et seq. (1979), barred employment...

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