STEWART v. HANNON

No. 81-1682.

675 F.2d 846 (1982)

Ruth STEWART, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. Joseph HANNON, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 5, 1982.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing June 8, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael H. Slutsky, Cotton, Watt, Jones, King & Bowlus, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Robert J. Krajcir, Chief of Appeals and Review Div., Law Dept. of Bd. of Ed., Chicago, Ill., for defendants-appellees.

Before BAUER and CUDAHY, Circuit Judges, and BAKER, District Judge.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc June 8, 1982.

BAKER, District Judge.

This is an appeal from an order of the district court denying the plaintiffs attorneys' fees under Section 706(k) of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k) and under the Civil Rights Attorneys' Fees Awards Act of 1976, 42 U.S.C. § 1988.

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