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FOSTER v. DALTON

No. 95-1522.

71 F.3d 52 (1995)

Sharon C. FOSTER, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. John H. DALTON, Secretary of the Navy, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided December 11, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Mann, with whom Mann & Mitchell was on brief, Providence, RI, for appellant.

Jennifer H. Zacks, Attorney, U.S. Dep't of Justice, with whom Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, Sheldon Whitehouse, United States Attorney, and Marleigh D. Dover, Attorney, U.S. Dep't of Justice, Washington, DC, were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, CYR and STAHL, Circuit Judges.

SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Sharon C. Foster, an African-American woman, sued the Secretary of the Navy on the ground that the Newport Naval Hospital (the Hospital) denied her a job due to her race.1 Following a bench trial, the district court rendered judgment for the Secretary. Although the record makes it painfully clear that this episode is light years away from the Navy's finest...

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