Legal Opinion
Kyriazi v. Western Electric Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided April 30, 1981No. 80-2417PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
In a class action alleging sex discrimination in violation of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Pub.L. 88-352, 78 Stat. 253 (codified at 42 U.S.C. §§ 2000e et seq. (1976)), eleven class members appeal from two orders overruling their objections to a proposed settlement of the action.1 Their objection is that under the terms of the settlement they are, by virtue of an earlier order, excluded from obtaining a back pay award out of the settlement fund. The order to which they object was made prior to the settlement, on February 21, 1979, after…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Mullane v. Central Hanover Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1950
- Eisen v. Carlisle & JacquelinSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
- Sosna v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Hansberry v. LeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
- Reuben J. Katz, on Behalf of Himself and All Others Similarly Situated v. Carte Blanche CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
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3Cited by23 opinions
- Goodman v. Lukens Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1985
- Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Elizabethtown, Inc. v. Coca-Cola Co.District Court, D. Delaware · 1983
- Warnell v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1999
- Kern v. Siemens Corp.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2004
- Carlough v. Amchem Products, Inc.District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 1993
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