1st Circ. Says Jett Bars Deceased Worker's Race Bias Suit
By Braden Campbell ( May 16, 2017, 6:59 PM EDT) -- The First Circuit on Monday affirmed a district court finding that the estate of a municipal repairman can't sue the city of Boston and his supervisors for race discrimination under Section 1981 of the Civil Rights Act of 1866, applying the U.S. Supreme Court's Jett v. Dallas Independent School District decision for the first time in the circuit....
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