RODRIGUEZ v. TAYLOR

Nos. 76-2609-76-2611.

569 F.2d 1231 (1977)

Luis A. RODRIGUEZ, on behalf of himself and all other persons similarly situated, Appellant in No. 76-2609, v. Lewis S. TAYLOR, Individually and in his official capacity as Director of Personnel of the City of Philadelphia, Hillel S. Levinson, Individually and in his official capacity as Managing Director of the City of Philadelphia, Frank L. Rizzo, Individually and in his official capacity as Mayor of the City of Philadelphia and the City of Philadelphia, Appellants in Nos. 76-2610 and 76-2611.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 27, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew F. Erba, Sheryl Dicker, Community Legal Services, Inc., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellant in Nos. 76-2609 and appellees in Nos. 76-2610 and 76-2611.

Tyler E. Wren, James M. Penny, Jr., Asst. City Sols., Sheldon L. Albert, City Sol., City of Philadelphia, Law Dept., Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants in Nos. 76-2610 and 76-2611 and appellee in No. 76-2609.

Before ADAMS, VAN DUSEN and HUNTER, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judge.

This appeal raises diverse issues resulting from a district court award of back pay, liquidated damages and attorneys' fees to a plaintiff who successfully proved that the City of Philadelphia violated the Age Discrimination in Employment Act of 1967, 29 U.S.C. §§ 621-634 (1970 & Supp. IV 1974) (ADEA). We affirm in part and reverse in part the district court's award of monetary relief and attorneys...

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