Legal Opinion

Thorne v. City of El Segundo

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided October 20, 1986No. Nos. 84-6000, 84-6323PublishedCited by 116 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Thorne appeals, claiming the district court’s judgment awarding her $812.00 in backpay in her Title VII employment discrimination action against the City of El Segundo is inadequate. She also appeals the district court’s dismissal of her 42 U.S.C. § 1983 claim against the individual defendants on grounds of qualified good faith immunity. The City of El Segundo cross-appeals the award of attorneys’ fees to Thorne in the amount of $34,900. We vacate and remand the district court’s judgment on the backpay award for recomputation, remand the issue of front pay for further…

2Cases cited62 opinions

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  4. Roe v. WadeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
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