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SAUNDERS v. CLAYTOR

No. 79-4373.

629 F.2d 596 (1980)

Etta B. SAUNDERS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. William Graham CLAYTOR, Jr., Secretary of the Navy, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Jay Singer, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., on brief; Al J. Daniel, Jr., Washington D.C., argued for defendants-appellants.

Howard Moore, Jr., Oakland, Cal., Charles Stephen Ralston, New York City, on brief; Charles Stephen Ralston, New York City, argued for plaintiff-appellee.

Before ANDERSON and ALARCON, Circuit Judges, and WILLIAMS, District Judge.

DAVID W. WILLIAMS, District Judge:

This case presents the following questions on appeal, (1) whether the district court's award of a "cost of living inflation factor" adjustment in addition to a back pay award against the United States under Title VII is barred by the doctrine of Sovereign immunity; and (2) whether the district court erred in awarding attorneys' fees for all work performed by plaintiff's counsel in two consolidated...

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