BROWN v. WESLEY'S QUAKER MAID, INC.

No. 84-1141.

771 F.2d 952 (1985)

Delores BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WESLEY'S QUAKER MAID, INC., A Michigan Corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 27, 1985.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied November 4, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Rudy, argued, Barris, Sott, Denn & Driker, Detroit, Mich., for defendant-appellant.

Susan McParland, Wayne County Neighborhood Legal Service, Douglas E. Lewis, Jeane Mirer, argued, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before KENNEDY and MILBURN, Circuit Judges, and BERTELSMAN, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied November 4, 1985.

BERTELSMAN, District Judge.

This Title VII case requires us to analyze the role of United States magistrates in conducting hearings pursuant to references by district judges, especially in Title VII cases. Particularly in issue is the scope of review by the referring district judge of the findings of fact of a magistrate who has heard the evidence.

The defendant, Wesley's Quaker Maid, Inc., manufactures...

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