Legal Opinion
Neely v. City of Grenada
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided January 26, 1978No. WC 74-33-KPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
READY, Chief Judge.
This class action against the City of Grenada, Mississippi, and its several departments, was brought to remedy employment discrimination rendered unlawful by Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq.; and under 42 U.S.C. §§ 1981-83. Having successfully represented the plaintiff class, John L. Walker, lead counsel, and Ural B. Adams, Jr., co-counsel, have filed their motion for an award of attorney fees and expenses. The claim by Walker and Adams for attorney fees and expenses aggregates $124,-128.43.
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2Cases cited8 opinions
- Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Bowe v. Colgate-Palmolive CompanyDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 1967
- Latham v. ChandlerDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1976
- Davis v. ReedDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1976
- Norwood v. HarrisonDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1976
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3Cited by12 opinions
- William Knighton, Cross-Appellant v. John C. Watkins, Cross-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- 23 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1533, 24 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 31,190 Jasper Neely v. The City of GrenadaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
- Steinberg v. CareyDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1979
- Flora v. MooreDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1978
- Loewen v. TurnipseedDistrict Court, N.D. Mississippi · 1981
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