CRUMLEY v. DELAWARE STATE COLLEGE

Civ. A. Nos. 90-429MMS, 90-711MMS, 91-89MMS, 92-25MMS.

797 F.Supp. 341 (1992)

Naomi T. CRUMLEY, Plaintiff, v. DELAWARE STATE COLLEGE, Defendant. Donald B. ROBERTSON, Plaintiff, v. HERCULES INCORPORATED, Defendant. Karin B. KUNTZ, Plaintiff, v. PENCO CORPORATION and William D. Houser, Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Delaware.

June 11, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas S. Neuberger, Wilmington, Del., of counsel: Robert T. Vance (argued for retroactivity), of Vance & Jackson, P.C., Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff Naomi T. Crumley.

Catherine T. Hickey, of Schmittinger & Rodriguez, Dover, Del., for defendant Delaware State College.

Eugene J. Maurer, Wilmington, Del., of counsel: Alan B. Epstein, of Jablon, Epstein & Wolf, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff Donald B. Robertson.

Thomas R. Hunt, Jr., of Morris, Nichols, Arsht & Tunnell, Wilmington, Del., for defendant Hercules Inc.

Vivian A. Houghton, Wilmington, Del., of counsel: Donald C. Holmes, and Maryan Ramey, of Holmes, Schwartz & Gordon, Easton, Md., for plaintiff Karin B. Kuntz.

Somers S. Price, Jr., and Kathleen Furey McDonough, of Potter Anderson & Corroon, Wilmington, Del., of counsel: Arthur M. Brewer, and Patrick M. Pilachowski (argued against retroactivity), of Shawe & Rosenthal, Baltimore, Md., for defendants Penco Corp. and William D. Houser.


OPINION

MURRAY M. SCHWARTZ, Senior District Judge.

Presently before the Court is whether the Civil Rights Act of 1991, Pub.L. No. 102-166, 105 Stat. 1071 [hereinafter the "Act" or the "1991 Act"] applies retroactively to three separate pending cases.1 On May 28, 1992, the Court heard consolidated oral arguments on this issue. For the reasons set forth below, the Court concludes: ...

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