MEYER v. MACMILLAN PUB. CO., INC.

No. 78 Civ. 2133 (MEL).

526 F.Supp. 213 (1981)

June MEYER, Selma Pundyk, Agnes Healy and Dorothy Dubose, individually and on behalf of all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs, and United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Plaintiff-Intervenor, v. MACMILLAN PUBLISHING CO., INC., a Corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, S. D. New York.

November 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas D. Scherer and Samuel Stein, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Gale B. Black, E. E. O. C., Washington, D. C., for plaintiff-intervenor.

Epstein Becker Borsody & Green, P. C., Ronald M. Green, Gregory K. Hiestand, Philip M. Berkowitz, of counsel, Melinda M. Sweet, Walter M. Volpi, New York City, for defendant.


LASKER, District Judge.

This case presents the question of whether earlier litigation, brought by the Federal and state governments, and culminating in injunctive relief, bars a subsequent action against the same defendant by private plaintiffs who were among the beneficiaries of the earlier Federal and state actions. We conclude that, in the circumstances of this case, it does not.

Plaintiffs, four female employees of defendant, Macmillan Publishing Co.,...

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