IN RE BURLINGTON NORTHERN, EMP. PRACTICES LIT.

Nos. 86-3079, 86-3155.

832 F.2d 422 (1987)

In re BURLINGTON NORTHERN, INC. EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES LITIGATION. Appeals of Mitchell WHITE, Claude E. Brown, Charles Taylor, and Glen L. Pulley.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1987.

As Amended November 6, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerome E. LaBarre, LaBarre & Assoc., P.C., Portland, Or., for appellants.

Christopher T. Lutz, Steptoe & Johnson, Washington, D.C., for appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and GRANT, Senior District Judge.


HARLINGTON WOOD, Jr., Circuit Judge.

We decide this appeal today in conjunction with another appeal,1 both of which arise from a massive class action filed under Title VII in the late 1970s alleging race discrimination against the Burlington Northern railroad. Both appeals concern a second round of attorneys' fees sought by plaintiffs' counsel.2 This appeal presents...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases