3 F. Supp. 2d 703 - Prudencio v. Runyon’s Empirical Analysis
1998
Citation profile
1 district ·
Relationships
Applies 18 U.S.C. § 1001 (Comprehensive Thrift and Bank Fraud Prosecution and Taxpayer Recovery Act of 1990) · 39 U.S.C. § 201 · 39 U.S.C. § 401 · 42 U.S.C. § 1981A · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 701 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 717 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 42 U.S.C. § 2000E (§ 706 of the Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) · 45 U.S.C. § 541 (Federal Employers' Liability Act)
Relies on McDonnell Douglas Corp. v. Green · St. Mary's Honor Center v. Hicks · International Brotherhood of Teamsters v. United States · Franks v. Bowman Transportation Co. · Houltin v. United States
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“The Postal Service may be run in a manner similar to a private entity, but it is not a private commercial entity.... Congress may have vested the Postal Service with significant powers in order to increase its independence and autonomy, but it also provided that the Postal Service is part of the executive branch of government, that its employees are part of the federal civil service, and that it possesses certain powers unique to governmental entities.... (internal citations omitted)”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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