MORTENSEN v. CALLAWAY

No. 80-1726.

672 F.2d 822 (1982)

Jewel M. MORTENSEN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Howard H. CALLAWAY (Martin Hoffman), Secretary, United States Department of the Army, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

March 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Brad L. Swaner of Swaner & Taylor, Salt Lake City, Utah, for plaintiff-appellant.

Ralph H. Johnson, Asst. U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah (Wallace Boyack, Asst. U. S. Atty., and Ronald L. Rencher, U. S. Atty., Salt Lake City, Utah, on brief), for defendants-appellees.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and LOGAN and SEYMOUR, Circuit Judges.


LOGAN, Circuit Judge.

Jewel Mortensen, a civilian chemist working for the United States Army's Dugway Proving Ground in Utah, asserts she was passed over for a position as supervisory chemist because she is a woman, in violation of the equal rights guarantees of Title VII, specifically 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16(a) (employment discrimination in federal government). Further, Mortensen argues that after she complained of discrimination she suffered retaliatory harassment...

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