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YOUNG v. NEW PROCESS STEEL, LP

No. 04-11554.

419 F.3d 1201 (2005)

Joseph YOUNG, Darrel Sims, Mark Steven Greer, Morris Pickett, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. NEW PROCESS STEEL, LP, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

August 9, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin Wade Jent, C. Michael Quinn, Wiggins, Childs, Quinn & Pantazis, Birmingham, AL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

David Wayne Long, Greenberg, Traurig, LLP, Atlanta, GA, Gaile Pugh Gratton, Sirote & Permutt, PC, Birmingham, AL, Sheldon E. Richie, Katherine J. Walters, Richie & Gueringer, P.C., Austin, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before CARNES and PRYOR, Circuit Judges, and FORRESTER, District Judge.

CARNES, Circuit Judge:

This appeal brings us a question of first impression: May a district court require, as a condition for appealing a judgment, that a losing plaintiff in a civil rights case post a Fed. R.App. P. 7 bond that includes the defendant's anticipated appellate attorney's fees? The front line position of the appellants in this case, plaintiffs who lost their Title VII and 42 U.S.C. § 1981 lawsuit, is that...

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