SMITH v. F.W. MORSE & CO., INC.

No. 95-1556.

76 F.3d 413 (1996)

Kathy SMITH, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. F.W. MORSE & CO., INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 12, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Debra Weiss Ford, with whom Edmond J. Ford, Eileen L. Koehler, and Ford, Ford & Weaver, P.A. were on brief, Portsmouth, NH, for appellant.

Raymond P. Blanchard, with whom Taylor, Keane & Blanchard, P.A. was on brief, Portsmouth, NH, for appellee.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

In this appeal, the plaintiff invites us to overrule the district court's adverse decision under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e-2000e-17 (1988) (Title VII), and to reinstate her common law causes of action for breach of contract and wrongful discharge. We decline the invitation in all its aspects.

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