Legal Opinion

Leah ROSENFELD, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided June 24, 1975No. 72-1525PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

2Per curiam

The district court granted appellee declaratory and injunctive relief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e et seq., Rosenfeld v. Southern Pacific Co., 293 F.Supp. 1219 (C.D.Cal.1968), but reserved judgment with respect to costs and attorneys’ fees. We affirmed on the merits. Rosenfeld v. Southern Pacific Co., 444 F.2d 1219 (9th Cir. 1971). The district court then entered judgment awarding appellee $30,000 as attorneys’ fees as part of her costs. This is an appeal from that judgment.

Section 706(k) of Title VII, 42 U.S.C. § 2000e-5(k), provides that in…

3Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Newman v. Piggie Park Enterprises, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1968
  2. Arthur Ray PARHAM, Appellant, v. SOUTHWESTERN BELL TELEPHONE CO., AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1970
  3. Lorraine Evans v. Sheraton Park Hotel Lorraine Evans v. Sheraton Park Hotel, Hotel & Restaurant Employees and Bartenders International UnionCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1974
  4. Leah Rosenfeld v. Southern Pacific Company, a Delaware Corporation, Leah Rosenfeld v. Southern Pacific Company, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1971
  5. Shirley Lea, Romona Pinnix and Annie Tinnin v. Cone Mills Corporation, Shirley Lea, Romona Pinnix and Annie Tinnin v. Cone Mills CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1971

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4Cited by43 opinions

  1. Larry Nadeau v. Raymond A. Helgemoe, Warden, New Hampshire State PrisonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1978
  2. Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. Larkin, Cambridge License Commission, Grendel's Den, Inc. v. John P. LarkinCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1984
  3. Jordan v. Multnomah CountyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1987
  4. Bond v. StantonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1980
  5. 11 Fair empl.prac.cas. 872, 10 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 10,504 Sandra Lee Kaplan v. International Alliance of Theatrical and Stage Employees and Motion Picture MacHine Operators of the United States and Canada, and Local 659, International Photographers of the Motion Picture IndustriesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1975

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