KELLER v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY

No. 86-3876.

827 F.2d 952 (1987)

Mazie KELLER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY; Prince George's County Department of Social Services, Defendants-Appellees, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Amicus Curiae.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided August 26, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Herbert Vincent McKnight, Jr. (Ashcraft & Gerel, Washington, D.C., on brief), for plaintiff-appellant:

Justine S. Lisser, E.E.O.C. (Johnny J. Butler, Acting General Counsel, Gwendolyn Young Reams, Acting Associate Gen. Counsel, Vella M. Fink, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Washington, D.C., on brief), for amicus curiae E.E.O.C.

Nancy B. Shuger, Mark J. Davis, Asst. Attys. Gen. (Stephen H. Sachs, Atty. Gen. of Baltimore, Md., on brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before WINTER, Chief Judge, WILKINSON, Circuit Judge, and KAUFMAN, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Maryland, at Baltimore.


HARRISON L. WINTER, Chief Judge:

Plaintiff Mazie Keller, a black woman, sued her employer, the Prince George's County Department of Social Services (the "Department"), and the State of Maryland alleging discrimination on the basis of race in violation of the fourteenth amendment and 42 U.S.C. § 1983 and Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. Plaintiff prayed a jury trial of her § 1983 claim. The suit arose...

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