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MERRILL v. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY

No. 86-1161 Summary Calendar.

806 F.2d 600 (1986)

Dr. Janet I. MERRILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SOUTHERN METHODIST UNIVERSITY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 24, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank P. Hernandez, Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellant.

John H. McElhaney, Michael H. Collins, Dallas, Tex., for defendant-appellee.

Before CLARK, Chief Judge, GARWOOD and HILL, Circuit Judges.

GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

On December 28, 1979, Southern Methodist University (SMU) notified Dr. Janet I. Merrill (Merrill) that it would not extend tenure to her. Consequently, she sued SMU, charging it with violating Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act by discriminating against her on the basis of sex and religion. After a three-day bench trial, the district court held that many of the allegedly discriminatory acts were time-barred. As to the remaining claims,...

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