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HOUGHTON v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORP.

No. 83-1019.

716 F.2d 526 (1983)

Philip W. HOUGHTON, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, Appellant, v. McDONNELL DOUGLAS CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided September 7, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David L. Slate, Gen. Counsel, Philip B. Sklover, Associate Gen. Counsel, Vella M. Fink, Asst. Gen. Counsel, Mark S. Flynn, Attorney, E.E.O.C., Washington, D.C., for appellant.

Thomas C. Walsh, Michael G. Biggers, St. Louis, Mo., for appellee; Bryan, Cave, McPheeters, & McRoberts, St. Louis, Mo., of counsel.

Before BRIGHT, JOHN R. GIBSON and FAGG, Circuit Judges.

FAGG, Circuit Judge.

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) appeals from the district court's order denying its bill of costs. Basing its denial on the doctrine of laches, the district court found that the EEOC's delay in filing its bill of costs was inexcusable and prejudicial to the defendant, McDonnell Douglas Corporation. 553 F.Supp. 16. In a prior mandate, this court awarded costs to the EEOC, thus the district...

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