E.E.O.C. v. U.S. STEEL CORP.

No. 90-3041.

921 F.2d 489 (1990)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION and Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Appellees, v. UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided December 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard J. Antonelli (argued), Buchanan Ingersoll, Professional Corp., Jared H. Meyer, USX Corp., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant, U.S. Steel Corp.

Charles A. Shanor, General Counsel, Gwendolyn Young Reams, Associate General Counsel, Lorraine C. Davis, Asst. General Counsel, Estelle D. Franklin (argued), Washington, D.C., for appellee, E.E.O.C.

Before HIGGINBOTHAM, Chief Judge, and SLOVITER and ALITO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALITO, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the question whether the doctrine of res judicata precludes an individual who has unsuccessfully sued an employer for age discrimination from obtaining individual relief in a later suit that is brought by the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and that asserts the same claim. The district court allowed, 728 F.Supp. 1167, such recovery, citing equitable...

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