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LITTLE v. SOUTHERN ELEC. STEEL CO.

No. 77-1435.

595 F.2d 998 (1979)

Reddick LITTLE, on behalf of himself and others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, Cross-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN ELECTRIC STEEL CO., Etc., Defendant-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, United Steelworkers of America, AFL-CIO, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 22, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

U. W. Clemon, Birmingham, Ala., Barry L. Goldstein, Washington, D. C., Jack Greenberg, New York City, for plaintiff-appellant.

Paul E. Mirengoff, Abner W. Sibal, Gen. Counsel, Joseph T. Eddins, Associate Gen. Counsel, Charles L. Reischel, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Elaine R. Jones, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

John J. Coleman, Jr., Thad G. Long, Birmingham, Ala., for Southern Elec. Steel Co.

John C. Falkenberry, Jerome A. Cooper, Birmingham, Ala., Michael H. Gottesman, Washington, D. C., Bernard Kleiman, Gen. Counsel, Chicago, Ill., for United Steelworkers and Local 5388.

Before TUTTLE, TJOFLAT and HILL, Circuit Judges.

TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

Reddick Little, a forklift operator for Southern Electric Steel Company, appeals from a $2,400 judgment against him for attorney's fees as the unsuccessful plaintiff in a Title VII1 and a section 19812 suit alleging racial discrimination in employment practices.

Significantly, the merits of Little's claims against his employer have never...

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