CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER GUILD v. PLAIN DEALER PUB. CO.

No. 86-3140.

813 F.2d 101 (1987)

CLEVELAND NEWSPAPER GUILD — LOCAL 1, NEWSPAPER GUILD, AFL-CIO, CLC; Cynthia Reece; C. Victoria Fleming; Alma Kaufman; Nancy Barnhouse; Judith K. Sammon, on Behalf of Themselves and Others Similarly Situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. The PLAIN DEALER PUBLISHING COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 6, 1987.

Rehearing Granted April 29, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George W. Palda (argued), Berkman, Gordon, Murray & Palda, Cleveland, Ohio, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Karen B. Newborn, Baker & Hostetler, Cleveland, Ohio, Elliot S. Azoff (argued), for defendant-appellee.

Before ENGEL and JONES, Circuit Judges; and EDWARDS, Senior Circuit Judge.


Rehearing En Banc Granted April 29, 1987.*

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

The question presented by this case is whether reliance on the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission's ("EEOC") administrative process constitutes inexcusable delay for the purpose of applying the laches doctrine to a Title VII case. We hold that such reliance does not create inexcusable delay and, accordingly, reverse the summary judgment entered in...

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