IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
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No. 96-60658
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MARTHA J. WILLIAMSON
and
WILEY WILLIAMSON,
Plaintiffs-Appellants,
VERSUS
LIBERTY NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
and
GLYNN MOTT,
Defendants-Appellees.
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Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Southern District of Mississippi
(4:95-CV-92-LN)
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March 28, 1997
Before SMITH, DUHÉ, and BARKSDALE, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
The plaintiffs allege a violation of title VII and assert
various state causes of action stemming from Martha Williamson's
discharge from employment by Liberty National Life Insurance
Company. The district court granted summary judgment on the
title VII claim because Martha Williamson did not file her EEOC
*
Pursuant to 5TH CIR. R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion
should not be published and is not precedent except under the limited
circumstances set forth in 5TH CIR. R. 47.5.4.
charge within 180 days, as required by the statute. The court
dismissed the state claims without prejudice.
In its comprehensive, 21-page Memorandum Opinion and Order
filed on June 25, 1996, the district court carefully explained why
it concluded that the 180-day requirement was not satisfied. We
agree with the court's reasoning and affirm on the basis of its
persuasive opinion.
AFFIRMED.
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