MAMMANO v. PITTSTON CO.

Nos. 85-1494(L), 85-1507.

792 F.2d 1242 (1986)

Darla MAMMANO, Patsy Hatfield, Judy McKinney, Nancy Bolen, Patricia Runion, Robin Keener, and Rose Sansom, Appellees, v. The PITTSTON COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant. Darla MAMMANO, Patsy Hatfield, Judy McKinney, Nancy Bolen, Patricia Runion, Robin Keener, and Rose Sansom, Appellants, v. The PITTSTON COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided June 5, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles M. Surber, Jr. (David D. Johnson, Cheryl Harris Wolfe, Jackson, Kelly, Holt & O'Farrell, Charleston, W.Va., on brief), for appellant/cross-appellee.

Susan E. Scheider and Betty Jean Hall (James G. Bordas, Wheeling, W.Va., on brief), for appellees/cross-appellants.

Before HALL and PHILLIPS, Circuit Judges, and BRITT, Chief United States District Judge for the Eastern District of North Carolina, sitting by designation.


BRITT, District Judge:

The Coal Employment Project ("Project"), co-counsel for appellees,1 appeals from an order of the district court denying its application for attorneys' fees under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k). The Project made its application after appellees, six female coal miners from West Virginia, prevailed on their claims under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. The Project served...

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