BRIGGS v. POTTER

No. 05-1381.

463 F.3d 507 (2006)

John C. BRIGGS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. John E. POTTER, Postmaster General, United States Postal Service, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: September 15, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Brent W. Boncher, Schenk, Boncher & Rypma, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Michael L. Shiparski, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Brent W. Boncher, Schenk, Boncher & Rypma, Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Appellant. Michael L. Shiparski, Assistant United States Attorney, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Martina M. Stewart, U.S. Postal Service, Washington, D.C., for Appellee.

Before: MARTIN, MOORE, and ROGERS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant John Briggs brings this age- and sex-discrimination lawsuit against the United States Postal Service (hereinafter "Postal Service") after he failed to obtain a promotion to the position of Environmental Compliance Specialist. Briggs claims that a younger, female employee who was less qualified was awarded the promotion because of her sex and age in violation of Title VII and 42 U.S.C. §...

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