Lauren Crump v. Covenant Health System ( 2019 )

Case: 19-10178 Document: 00515047730 Page: 1 Date Filed: 07/24/2019
IN THE UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE FIFTH CIRCUIT
United States Court of Appeals
Fifth Circuit
FILED
No. 19-10178 July 24, 2019
Summary Calendar
Lyle W. Cayce
Clerk
LAUREN CRUMP,
Plaintiff - Appellant
v.
COVENANT HEALTH SYSTEM, doing business as Covenant Medical
Center,
Defendant - Appellee
Appeal from the United States District Court
for the Northern District of Texas
USDC No. 5:18-CV-121
Before REAVLEY, JONES, and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.
PER CURIAM:*
Lauren Crump appeals the district court’s dismissal of her complaint
under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Crump acknowledges that her
sole claim is contrary to our circuit precedent. See O’Daniel v. Industrial
Service Solutions, 922 F.3d 299, 305 (5th Cir. 2019); Blum v. Gulf Oil Corp.,
597 F.2d 936, 938 (5th Cir. 1979). “It is a well-settled Fifth Circuit rule of
* 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 R. 47.5, the court has determined that this opinion should not
be published and is not precedent except under the limited circumstances set forth in 5TH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.
Case: 19-10178 Document: 00515047730 Page: 2 Date Filed: 07/24/2019
No. 19-10178
orderliness that one panel of our court may not overturn another panel’s
decision, absent an intervening change in the law, such as by a statutory
amendment, or the Supreme Court, or our en banc court.” Jacobs v. Nat’l Drug
Intelligence Ctr., 548 F.3d 375, 378 (5th Cir. 2008). We are bound by our prior
precedent in this case. AFFIRMED.
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