BATES v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY

No. 87-7626.

851 F.2d 1366 (1988)

Thomas E. BATES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. TENNESSEE VALLEY AUTHORITY and Orvis Engelstad, Director, Division of Agricultural Development, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 10, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Benn, Florence, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Thomas F. Fine, Justin M. Schwamm, Sr., Helen Hickey de Haven, Tennessee Valley Authority, Knoxville, Tenn., for defendants-appellees.

Before HATCHETT and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, and GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge.


HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:

In this Title VII action, the appellant sought to add the proper parties to his lawsuit after the expiration of the limitations period for filing suit. Applying Schiavone v. Fortune, 106 S.Ct. 2379 (1986), we affirm the district court's ruling denying the amendment.

FACTS

The appellant, Thomas E. Bates, is an employee of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Appellee, Engelstad, is the director of the TVA division...

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