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THOMPSON v. DALLAS CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

No. 17-10952.

913 F.3d 464 (2019)

Petrina L. THOMPSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. DALLAS CITY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

FILED January 11, 2019.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Madeleine B. Connor, Esq. , Austin, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Petrina L. Thompson, Pro Se.

Barbara Elaine Rosenberg, Esq. , Jennifer A. Brissette , Attorney, Nicholas Dane Palmer , Attorney, James Bickford Pinson , Assistant City Attorney, City Attorney's Office for the City of Dallas, Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JOLLY, ELROD, and WILLETT, Circuit Judges.

On the surface, this workplace-discrimination appeal augurs a clash between our rule of orderliness and rules of res judicata. Specifically, are we bound by a 1981 panel decision (that would allow the suit)1 or by other preclusion precedent (that would bar it)?2

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