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POPE v. MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORP.

No. 85-4397 Summary Calendar.

778 F.2d 238 (1985)

Linda POPE, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MANVILLE FOREST PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gerard N. Torry, Opelousas, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Lang, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Peyton Lacy, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., and John J. Hemrick, Gen. Atty., Manville Forest Products Corp., W. Monroe, La., for defendant-appellant.

Before POLITZ, GARWOOD and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

OPINION

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiff, Linda Pope, appeals the district court's judgment which dismissed her Title VII claim on grounds of res judicata after a bankruptcy court heard the matter and allowed no damages.

She initially filed this action against Manville in the Western District of Louisiana, but the district court action was automatically stayed after Manville filed Chapter 11 proceedings, 11 U.S.C. § 362, in...

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