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BURWELL v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC.

Civ. A. Nos. 74-0418-R, 75-0688-R.

458 F.Supp. 474 (1978)

Catherine M. BURWELL et al., Plaintiffs, v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., et al., Defendants. Sharyn D. CLAYTON, Plaintiff, v. EASTERN AIR LINES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, E. D. Virginia, Richmond Division.

September 6, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert B. Wallace, Alexandria, Va., Jay L. Westbrook, Surrey, Karasik & Morse, Washington, D.C., Stephen L. Spitz, The Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, Washington, D.C., David R. Cashdan, Roisman, Kessler & Cashdan, Washington, D.C., John C. Falkenberry, Charles A. Powell, III, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiffs.

Henry L. Marsh, III, Richmond, Va., Joseph Ray Terry, Jr., Atlanta, Ga., for proposed intervenors Ina Federal and Andrea Bergen.

Hunton, Williams, Gay & Gibson, Francis V. Lowden, Jr., Paul M. Thompson, Christine H. Perdue, A. W. VanderMeer, Jr., Richmond, Va., for Eastern Airlines.

W. H. Cabell Venable, Richmond, Va., Asher W. Schwartz, New York City, for Local 550 of the Airline Stewards and Stewardesses Ass'n and Local 553 of the Transport Workers Union of America.

MEMORANDUM

MERHIGE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs, female employees of the defendant, Eastern Air Lines, Inc. (Eastern), bring this action under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., to redress alleged sexually discriminatory employment practices. Local 550 of the Airline Stewards and Stewardesses Association (local 550) and Local 553 of the Transport Workers Union of America (TWU Local 553) are also named...

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