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PARKER v. CALIFANO

No. 76-1416.

561 F.2d 320 (1977)

Dorothy C. PARKER v. Joseph A. CALIFANO, Jr., Secretary of Health, Education and Welfare, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Blankenstein, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., with whom Rex E. Lee, Asst. Atty. Gen., Earl J. Silbert, U. S. Atty., and Robert E. Kopp, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellant.

Linda R. Singer, Washington, D. C., for appellee.

John L. Burke, Jr. and Roderic V. O. Boggs, Washington, D. C., filed a brief on behalf of Washington Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law as amicus curiae urging affirmance.

Before BAZELON, Chief Judge, and WRIGHT and ROBB, Circuit Judges.

Opinion for the court filed by Circuit Judge WRIGHT.

Concurring opinion filed by Circuit Judge ROBB.

J. SKELLY WRIGHT, Circuit Judge:

This appeal is from the District Court's judgment1 requiring appellant to pay attorneys' fees incurred by appellee. The only issue presented is whether in a suit brought by a federal employee under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 19642 — in which the...

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