Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Christopher
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 7, 1996No. Civil Action No. 86-2850 (SS)PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
SPORKIN, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court for consideration of a Consent Decree entered into by the parties. Plaintiffs’ case was originally brought in October of 1986, so it has taken ten years to reach this proposed settlement. The Court attributes this delay to the complexity of the action and the settlement discussions, as well as to the untimely death of the judge to whom this case was originally assigned.
The Consent Decree seeks to resolve all claims that were or could have been brought under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, 42…
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