BAKER v. BUCKEYE CELLULOSE CORP.

No. 88-8045.

856 F.2d 167 (1988)

Aretha S. BAKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. BUCKEYE CELLULOSE CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 30, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Finkelstein, Albany, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

John G. Skinner, Smith, Currie & Hancock, Atlanta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before VANCE and HATCHETT, Circuit Judges, and NESBITT, District Judge.


NESBITT, District Judge:

Aretha Baker appeals the district court's order denying her motion for a preliminary injunction on the grounds that the court should have held an evidentiary hearing. Although Fed.R.Civ.P. 65(a) does not require a hearing on every motion for injunctive relief, we hold that on the facts of this case the court erred in not conducting a hearing.

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In July 1985 Aretha Baker filed a charge with the Equal Employment Opportunity...

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