MASON v. PIERCE

No. 84-2642.

774 F.2d 825 (1985)

Ruth Y. MASON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Samuel PIERCE, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Fitzgibbon, Lockwood, Alex, Fitzgibbon & Cummings, C. Michael Kendall (Law Student), Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mary S. Rigdon, Asst. U.S. Atty., Dan K. Webb, U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before CUMMINGS, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge and GRAY, Senior District Judge.


CUMMINGS, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Ruth Mason was employed by the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on November 2, 1980, as an accounting technician in the Chicago Regional Accounting Division subject to a probationary period of one year. She was discharged on July 24, 1981, and in February 1984 she filed a four-count complaint against Samuel Pierce, Secretary of HUD; three of HUD's Chicago officials; and a HUD instructor who had supervised plaintiff...

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