Legal Opinion
Myra J. WALKER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. NATIONSBANK OF FLORIDA N.A., a Florida Corporation, Defendant-Appellee
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided June 12, 1995No. 93-3380, 94-2134PublishedCited by 238 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HATCHETT, Circuit Judge:
In this sex and age discrimination case, appellant, Myra Jeanette Walker, appeals from the district court’s granting of a directed verdict, pursuant to Federal Rules of Civil Procedure 50, and the awarding of attorney’s fees. We affirm the directed verdict ruling, but vacate the attorney’s fee ruling.
FACTS
This case involves the employment relationship of Walker, NationsBank (the bank), and her immediate supervisor, Eugenia Sef-cik. In September, 1987, the bank promoted Walker to the position of branch manager of its Baymeadows Jacksonville, Florida branch. In this new…
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