BANAS v. AMERICAN AIRLINES

No. 91-1044.

969 F.2d 477 (1992)

Ruth V. BANAS, Diane L. Betts, Iris E. Feeley and Colette A. Zola, individually and as certified representatives of classes of persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. AMERICAN AIRLINES, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 29, 1992.

As Corrected, September 1, 1992.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 29, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. Peters (argued), LeAnn Pedersen Pope, Steven M. Bierig, and Glen L. Udell, Brown & Peters, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Mary P. Chapin, Russell M. Pelton (argued), and John Y.E. Lee, Oppenheimer, Wolff & Donnelly, Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS, WOOD, Jr., and KANNE, Circuit Judges.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied September 29, 1992.

WALTER J. CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

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