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BETTCHER v. BROWN SCHOOLS, INC.

No. 00-50982.

262 F.3d 492 (2001)

William H. BETTCHER III, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. THE BROWN SCHOOLS, INC., d/b/a The Brown Schools, also d/b/a The Brown Schools Rehabilitation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 31, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Webber (argued), Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael W. Fox, Steven Laurence Mierl (argued), Haynes & Boone, Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, SMITH and WIENER, Circuit Judges.

E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:

William Bettcher wants us to breathe new life into his age discrimination law suit, which was dismissed by the district court for failure to file a timely charge with the EEOC. He argues that the "single filing rule" rescues his claim. This carefully limited exception to the ADEA charge-filing requirement will sometimes allow a non-filing plaintiff to join the lawsuit of a similarly situated litigant who has filed the statutorily mandated...

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