CRISWELL v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

Nos. 87-6170, 87-6237, 88-5709 and 88-6155.

869 F.2d 449 (1989)

Charles G. CRISWELL, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, Eugene R. Black, Petitioner-Appellee, v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided February 28, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Boice, L. Dale Owens, Thomas J. Munger, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellant.

Raymond C. Fay, Washington, D.C. and Alan M. Serwer, Bell, Boyd & Lloyd, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before BROWNING, NELSON and CANBY, Circuit Judges.


CANBY, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal of four awards of attorneys' fees to the plaintiffs in actions to enforce an injunction. The enforcement actions, and the fee awards, were against Delta Air Lines, as successor to Western Airlines, the original target of the injunction. To make the issue clear, we must briefly recount the previous litigation.

The case began when certain pilots ("Criswell") of Western Airlines brought an action against Western...

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