AUGUST v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC.

No. 78-2312.

600 F.2d 699 (1979)

Rosemary AUGUST, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DELTA AIR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 6, 1979.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied August 28, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carole K. Bellows, Susan Margaret Vance, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellant.

E. Allan Kovar, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SPRECHER, TONE and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied August 28, 1979.

HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

The issue presented in this appeal is whether the awarding of costs under Rule 68 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is mandatory or discretionary if the final judgment obtained by plaintiff is not more favorable than the defendant's offer. In January 1977 the plaintiff-appellee Rosemary August, after receipt of a right...

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