MIGIS v. PEARLE VISION, INC.

No. 96-11406.

135 F.3d 1041 (1998)

Melissa MIGIS, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, v. PEARLE VISION, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

March 10, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth H. Molberg, Wilson, Williams, Molberg & Mitchell, Dallas, TX, for Migis.

Bennee Beth Jones, Larry George Cassil, Wilson, Elser, Moskowitz, Edelman and Dicker, Dallas, TX, William Louis Davis, Clark, West, Keller, Butler & Ellis, Dallas TX, for Pearle Vision, Inc.

Before REAVLEY, BARKSDALE and STEWART, Circuit Judges.


REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

The court below entered a judgment in favor of Melissa Migis on her claim of pregnancy discrimination under Title VII, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. Defendant Pearle Vision, Inc. appeals on various grounds, and Migis cross appeals on an item of costs. We reverse the award of attorney's fees, and remand for further proceedings. Otherwise we affirm.

A. Liability for Pregnancy Discrimination

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