WILLIAMS v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

No. 88-1641.

873 F.2d 1069 (1989)

Shirley WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE and John K. Wuertz, Head of the United States Postal Service, Indianapolis, Indiana, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided May 3, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John O. Moss, Moss & Walton, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Stephen E. Alpern, Jesse L. Butler, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Joan C. Goodrich, Senior Atty., U.S. Postal Service, Office of Labor Law, Washington, D.C., Deborah J. Daniels, U.S. Atty., Indianapolis, Ind., Carolyn N. Small, Asst. U.S. Atty., Farmington Hills, Ind., for defendants-appellees.

Before POSNER, RIPPLE, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


MANION, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Shirley Williams brought this employment discrimination action based on Title VII of the 1964 Civil Rights Act and the 1973 Rehabilitation Act. The district court granted the defendants' motion to dismiss, holding that Williams failed to name the only proper defendant in the action — the Postmaster General of the United States. The district court also denied Williams' motion...

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