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OATES v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 86-7033.

824 F.2d 87 (1987)

Wanda A. OATES, Appellant, v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided July 28, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas B. Huron, with whom Amy E. Wind, Washington, D.C., was on the brief for appellant.

Victor E. Long, Asst. Corp. Counsel, with whom James R. Murphy, Acting Corp. Counsel, and Charles L. Reischel, Deputy Corp. Counsel, Washington, D.C., were on the brief for appellee.

Before WALD, Chief Judge, MIKVA and BORK, Circuit Judges.

MIKVA, Circuit Judge:

Appellant Wanda Oates brought this action under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982), alleging that officials of the District of Columbia revoked her appointment to become head football coach at a local high school because she is a woman. After a two-day evidentiary hearing, the court below entered judgment for the District, finding that it had refused to let Oates be coach for a legitimate, nondiscriminatory reason. Specifically, the court found the...

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