Legal Opinion
Prandini v. National Tea Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 19, 1978No. 77-2261PublishedCited by 178 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GARTH, Circuit Judge.
This case, involving an award of attorneys’ fees in a Title VII class action settlement, is before us for a second time. Although we conclude that the district court did not err in many aspects of its fee award order, a recent decision of this court, filed after the district court’s order, and the district court’s misconception of Lindy II with respect to compensation for time spent litigating the issue of attorneys’ fees, require us reluctantly to vacate the district court’s order and remand for redetermination of the proper fee award.
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2Cases cited17 opinions
- Zurcher v. Stanford DailySupreme Court of the United States · 1978
- Hughes v. RepkoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1978
- Lindy Bros. Builders, Inc. Of Philadelphia v. American Radiator & Standard Sanitary Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1976
- Daily v. ZurcherDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1974
- The Stanford Daily v. James Zurcher, Individually and as Chief of Police of the City of Palo Alto, County of Santa Clara, State of CaliforniaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1977
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3Cited by178 opinions
- Dolores J. Copeland, Individually and on Behalf of the Class of All Others Similarly Situated v. F. Ray Marshall, Secretary of LaborCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1980
- Joann S. Reed, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. A.W. Lawrence & Co., Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
- Rode v. DellarcipreteCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1990
- Ursic v. Bethlehem MinesCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- In Re Nucorp Energy, Inc., an Ohio Corporation, and Its Affiliates, Debtors. Luce, Forward, Hamilton & ScrippsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
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