JINKS v. MAYS

No. 72-1079.

464 F.2d 1223 (1972)

Barbara JINKS, for herself and for all others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Dr. Benjamin E. MAYS et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 31, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Elizabeth R. Rindskopf, Howard Moore, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., Jack Greenberg, William L. Robinson, Sanford D. Bishop, Jr., New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Troy R. Millikan, Warren Fortson, Lenwood A. Jackson, Atlanta, Ga., for defendants-appellees.

Before WISDOM and INGRAHAM, Circuit Judges, and BOOTLE, District Judge.


BOOTLE, District Judge:

Plaintiff-appellant Barbara Jinks appeals from the lower court summary judgment which denied her back pay and omitted attorneys' fees, following the successful prosecution of her class action against the policy of the defendant school system which denied maternity leave with its attendant benefits to nontenured teachers. The lower court, D. C., 332 F.Supp. 254, held the denial of maternity leave to this...

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