STONE v. D. A. & S. OIL WELL SERVICING, INC.

No. 78-1459.

624 F.2d 142 (1980)

Yolica Y. M. STONE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. D. A. & S. OIL WELL SERVICING, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Decided June 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leonard L. Pickering, Albuquerque, N. M. (Wayne E. Bingham and J. Carter Clary, Albuquerque, N. M., with him on brief), of Pickering & Bingham, Albuquerque, N. M., for defendant-appellant.

Ann Yalman, Santa Fe, N. M. (Donald D. Becker, Albuquerque, N. M., with her on brief), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before SETH, Chief Judge, and HOLLOWAY and McKAY, Circuit Judges.


McKAY, Circuit Judge.

In this Title VII action, the district court found that plaintiff Stone had been denied employment by defendant D. A. & S. Oil Well Servicing, Inc. (Company), "for the sole reason that she was a woman." Record, vol. 2, at 283. On appeal, the Company challenges the finding of discrimination and, in the alternative, the measure of backpay awarded Stone.

Stone sought employment as a "floorhand," a laborer's position traditionally filled...

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