MILLER v. MERCY HOSP., INC.

No. 82-1323.

720 F.2d 356 (1983)

Lula B. MILLER, Appellee, v. MERCY HOSPITAL, INCORPORATED, d/b/a Mercy Hospital, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided October 31, 1983.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard F. Kane, Charlotte, N.C. (William L. Auten, Blakeney, Alexander & Machen, Charlotte, N.C., on brief), for appellant.

George Daly, Charlotte, N.C., for appellee.

Before PHILLIPS and ERVIN, Circuit Judges, HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.


JAMES DICKSON PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

This is a Title VII case in which Ms. Lula B. Miller, a black woman, sued Mercy Hospital, Inc. (Mercy), claiming discrimination on account of her race in Mercy's failure to hire her as a nurse's aide. Following a bench trial, the district court found Mercy liable as Miller had alleged and awarded Miller substantial monetary relief, costs, and attorney fees.

On Mercy's appeal, we conclude that the district court's ultimate...

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