Legal Opinion
Brewster v. Barnes
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 10, 1986No. Nos. 83-1582(L), 83-1830PublishedCited by 71 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SPROUSE, Circuit Judge:
Defendants George F. Barnes, W.H. Forst, and Charles K. Trible, members of the Compensation Board of the Commonwealth of Virginia, appeal from the district court’s judgment awarding damages and attorneys’ fees to Joyce H. Brewster for negligent deprivation of constitutionally secured property rights under 42 U.S.C. § 1983 (1982). Brewster cross-appeals the district court’s judgment denying her claims of sex discrimination by all the defendants 1 in violation of, among other things, Title VII2 and the Equal Pay Act.3 We reverse the district court’s § 1983 judgment in…
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3Cited by71 opinions
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