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JOHNSON v. SWYKA

No. 82-5594.

699 F.2d 675 (1983)

Carl Lee JOHNSON, Appellant, v. Officer SWYKA, Capt. L.G. Tohey, Robert Maroney, Deputy Supt., George Petsock, Superintendent.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 18, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Lee Johnson, pro se.

Leroy S. Zimmerman, Atty. Gen., Harrisburg, Pa., Jose Hernandez-Cuebas, Deputy Atty. Gen., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before ALDISERT, HUNTER and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges.

Submitted under Rule 12(6) on February 10, 1983.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

In our recent decision in Knoll v. Springfield Township School District, 699 F.2d 137 (3d Cir.1983), we held that, in a claim against state officers for employment discrimination brought under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, it was improper to utilize the Pennsylvania six-month limitation period provided by 42 Pa.Cons.Stat.Ann. §...

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