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PORTER v. BEAUMONT ENTERPRISE & JOURNAL

No. 84-2088 Summary Calendar.

743 F.2d 269 (1984)

John C. PORTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BEAUMONT ENTERPRISE AND JOURNAL, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied November 5, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jesse R. Funchess, Houston, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

Fisher & Phillips, Donald B. Harden, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

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

PER CURIAM:

John Porter filed a Title VII race discrimination suit against his employer, the Beaumont Enterprise and Journal and three of its employees. The district court dismissed Porter's suit with prejudice due to laches, inexcusable delay, and improper service of the defendants. Porter appeals this dismissal. We affirm the district court.

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In May 1980, plaintiff was discharged from employment with the Beaumont Enterprise

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