STATE v. CHAMPLAIN CABLE CORP.

No. 84-583.

520 A.2d 596 (1986)

STATE of Vermont v. CHAMPLAIN CABLE CORPORATION a/k/a Haveg Industries, Inc.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

November 14, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey L. Amestoy, Atty. Gen., Edwin L. Hobson, Jr., Asst. Atty. Gen., and Sharon Brown, Law Clerk, on the brief, Montpelier, for plaintiff-appellee.

Spokes, Foley & Stitzel, Burlington, for defendant-appellant.

Before ALLEN, C.J., HILL and GIBSON, JJ., and BARNEY, C.J. (Ret.), Specially Assigned.


GIBSON, Justice.

Defendant, after a successful suit by the State of Vermont under the Vermont Fair Employment Practices Act (VFEPA), 21 V.S.A. §§ 495-496, appeals the award of attorney's fees, investigative costs, and other costs of prosecution in the amount of $61,222.07. We reverse.

The action was brought by the State under the VFEPA to remedy alleged discrimination by defendant against certain of its employees based on their sex. On October 7...

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