WOOLDRIDGE v. MARLENE INDUSTRIES CORP.

No. 88-5727.

898 F.2d 1169 (1990)

Jane M. WOOLDRIDGE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MARLENE INDUSTRIES CORPORATION and Russell Sportswear Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 23, 1990.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 24, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert L. Bertram, Bertram & Wilson, Jamestown, Ky., Donald F. Mintmire, John F. Sherlock, III (argued), Barnett & Alagia, Washington, D.C., for plaintiff-appellee.

Charles Hampton White (argued), Richard L. Colbert, Cornelius & Collins, Nashville, Tenn., Hollis E. Edmonds, Russell Springs, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Before MERRITT, Chief Judge, KENNEDY, Circuit Judge, and McRAE, Senior District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 24, 1990.

KENNEDY, Circuit Judge.

Defendants-appellants Marlene Industries Corporation and Russell Sportswear Corporation, Marlene's subsidiary,1 appeal the District Court's award of $293,399.24 in Title VII attorneys' fees to the class representative in this class action sex discrimination suit. The suit was brought to challenge the defendants' maternity leave policy, which forced pregnant...

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