BARNES v. LEVITT

No. 96-20597.

118 F.3d 404 (1997)

Wanderlon Ann BARNES, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Arthur J. LEVITT, Jr., in his official capacity as Chairman of the United States Securities & Exchange Commission, et al., Defendants, Arthur J. Levitt, Jr., in his official capacity as Chairman of the United States Securities & Exchange Commission, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mary L. Sinderson, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Robert Mark Loeb, U.S. Department of Justice, Marleigh D. Dover, U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Division, Appellate Staff, Washington, DC, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before DAVIS, STEWART and PARKER, Circuit Judges.


ROBERT M. PARKER, Circuit Judge:

Appellant, Arthur J. Levitt, Jr., in his official capacity as Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("the Chairman") appeals the judgment for Appellee Wanderlon Ann Barnes ("Barnes") on her employment discrimination claims. Finding that the district court lacked jurisdiction over her claims, we reverse.

FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS BELOW

Barnes is an African-American female who was employed as...

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