JORDAN v. FUSARI

Civ. No. 15671.

422 F.Supp. 1179 (1975)

Sabine D. JORDAN, Individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated v. Jack A. FUSARI, Commissioner of Labor and Administrator, Unemployment Compensation Act.

United States District Court, D. Connecticut.

August 26, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louise G. Trubek, Eugene N. Sosnoff, James C. Whitney, Peter B. Cooper, Sosnoff, Cooper & Whitney, New Haven, Conn., for plaintiff.

Donald E. Wasik, Asst. Atty. Gen., Labor Dept. (AG-7), Hartford, Conn., for defendant.


ZAMPANO, District Judge.

RULING ON MOTION FOR AN AWARD OF COUNSEL FEES

This civil rights class action was commenced on March 8, 1973, challenging the constitutionality of Conn.Gen.Stat. § 31-236(5), which disqualified women from receiving unemployment compensation benefits in the two months before and after childbirth. After the complaint was filed, the Connecticut legislature repealed the statute, effective...

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