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AIR LINE STEWARDS, ETC. v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES

Nos. 79-2460, 79-2465.

630 F.2d 1164 (1980)

AIR LINE STEWARDS AND STEWARDESSES ASSOCIATION, LOCAL 550, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. TRANS WORLD AIRLINES, INC., Defendant, Independent Federation of Flight Attendants, Intervening Defendant-Appellant, Anne B. ZIPES, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. AIR LINE STEWARDS AND STEWARDESSES ASSOCIATION, et al., Defendants, Independent Federation of Flight Attendants, Intervening Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 13, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven A. Fehr and William A. Jolley, Kansas City, Mo., for intervening defendant-appellant.

Kevin M. Forde, Aram A. Hartunian, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, and SWYGERT and BAUER, Circuit Judges.

FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether the district court properly approved a settlement agreement terminating almost a decade of litigation regarding the claims of the plaintiffs that defendant TWA's policy between 1965 and 1970 of terminating female flight attendants who became mothers was sex discrimination in violation of plaintiffs' rights under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. The Independent...

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