Legal Opinion
Chrapliwy v. Uniroyal, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided March 6, 1981No. Civ. A. 72S-243PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
GRANT, District Judge.
Introduction
The award of attorney fees in this case represents the final question in a suit that has continued for seven years. This litigation resulted in a settlement between the parties providing that defendant Uniroyal, Inc., (Uniroyal), pay 526 women in the plaintiff class $4,758,000 in cash, and approximately an equal amount in future pension benefits on account of unlawful sex discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. In addition to this monetary relief, Uniroyal must also reinstate 296 class members to active employment…
2Cases cited53 opinions
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- Christiansburg Garment Co. v. Equal Employment Opportunity CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
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3Cited by22 opinions
- 28 Fair empl.prac.cas. 19, 28 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 32,459 Alta Chrapliwy, and Cross-Appellees v. Uniroyal, Inc., a Corporation, and Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Ohio-Sealy Mattress Manufacturing Co. v. Sealy Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1985
- Society for Good Will to Retarded Children, Inc. v. CuomoDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1983
- Environmental Defense Fund, Inc. v. Environmental Protection AgencyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
- Handgards, Inc. v. Ethicon, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 1982
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