Gloria Kendall LeBLANC and Helen Jenkins Roig, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross Appellees,
v.
SOUTHERN BELL TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee,
State of Louisiana, Defendant-Intervenor-Cross Appellant.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
May 25, 1972.
May 25, 1972.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
Leonard A. Washofsky, Jackson & Hess, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs-appellants-cross appellees.
Michael J. Molony, Jr., Robert K. McCalla, Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, New Orleans, La., for defendant-appellee.
William P. Curry, Jr., Sp. Counsel, John E. Jackson, Jr., New Orleans, La., Jack P. F. Gremillion, Atty. Gen., State of La., Baton Rouge, La., John M. Currier, Asst. Atty. Gen., New Orleans, La., for defendant-intervenor cross appellant.
Samuel H. Collins, New Orleans, La., for Communications Assn. for Equal Opportunity, Inc., amicus curiae.
Sylvia Roberts, Baton Rouge, La., Elizabeth Boyer, Novelly, Ohio, for National Organization for Women and Women's Equity Action League, amicus curiae.
Kenneth M. Davidson, Buffalo, N.Y., Robert Ellis Palmer, Amite, La., for National Organization for Women, amicus curiae.
Philip Sklover, Vincent A. Fuller, Jr., Attys., John de J. Pemberton, Jr., Acting Gen. Counsel, Julia P. Cooper, Chief, Appellate Div., Charles L. Reischel, Atty., Equal Employment Opportunity Comm., Washington, D. C., Charles White, Dist. Counsel, New Orleans, La., for E.E.O.C., amicus curiae.
Before JOHN R. BROWN, Chief Judge, and RIVES and CLARK, Circuit Judges.
United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
PER CURIAM:
In this Title VII1 suit the District Court granted a judgment declaring invalid certain Louisiana protective statutes2 limiting the hours women may work. The lone tag end of this litigation involves the contention that the District Court erred in not granting back pay to the otherwise successful plaintiffs from the date of their EEOC charges. Congress granted broad discretion to the District Court...
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