ZICHY v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. 78-1223.

590 F.2d 503 (1979)

Kathleen ZICHY and Jane E. Schofer, Appellants, v. The CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided January 5, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Susan Cary Nicholas, Alice M. Price, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

John M. McNally, Jr., Sheldon L. Albert, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellee.

Benjamin G. Lipman, Philadelphia, Pa., for Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, as amicus curiae.

Before SEITZ, Chief Judge, HUNTER, Circuit Judge, and LACEY, District Judge.


OPINION OF THE COURT

JAMES HUNTER, III, Circuit Judge:

In this class action, plaintiffs challenge the City of Philadelphia's policy on pregnancy-related leave for city employees. On appeal, plaintiffs request that we reverse the district court's denial of their motion to amend the Complaint to add a claim based on state law. Plaintiffs also ask that we narrow a prior decision of this court which dismissed these plaintiffs' Title VII claims. In light of the...

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