Legal Opinion
Phyllis A. ANDERSON, Appellee, v. CITY OF BESSEMER CITY, NORTH CAROLINA, Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided November 4, 1983No. 83-1278PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
K.K. HALL, Circuit Judge:
Phyllis A. Anderson filed this suit pursuant to Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq. Anderson alleged that defendant, City of Bessemer City, North Carolina (the City), discriminated against her on the basis of sex when it failed to hire her as its Recreation Director. Following a bench trial, the district court, 557 F.Supp. 412, entered judgment in favor of Anderson and ordered back pay and costs, including attorney’s fees. From this judgment, the City appeals. We reverse.
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