U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
77 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 657, 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 45,580 Judy Truitt v. County of Wayne Detroit-Wayne County Mental Health Board, Jointly and Severally
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- Ransey Guy Cole Jr.
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- July 24, 1998
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- 77 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 657, 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 45,580 Judy Truitt v. County of Wayne Detroit-Wayne County Mental Health Board, Jointly and Severally
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- Decided
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148 F.3d 644 77 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. (BNA) 657 , 74 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 45,580 Judy TRUITT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COUNTY OF WAYNE; Detroit-Wayne County Mental Health Board, jointly and severally, Defendants-Appellees. No. 97-1545. United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit. Argued and Submitted June 12, 1998. Decided July 24, 1998. Michael E. Freifeld (briefed), Dwight Teachworth (briefed), Law Offices of Dwight Teachworth, Bingham Farms, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant. Lambro Niforos (argued and briefed), Wayne County Corporation Counsel, Detroit, MI, for Defendants-Appellees. Before: KRUPANSKY, SILER, and COLE, Circuit Judges. COLE, Circuit Judge. 1 Plaintiff Judy Truitt appeals from the district court's order dismissing her claims brought pursuant to Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq., against the County of Wayne, Michigan ("the County") and the Detroit-Wayne County Mental Health Board ("the Board"). 1 The district court concluded that it lacked subject matter jurisdiction over Truitt's claims because Truitt did not timely file her complaint in the district court as required by 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(f)(1). 2 Although Truitt presented her complaint to the district…
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