Legal Opinion
Williams v. Giant Eagle Markets, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided August 28, 1989No. Nos. 88-3792, 89-3394PublishedCited by 44 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
A. LEON HIGGINBOTHAM, Jr., Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from the final judgment of the district court finding against Appellant’s claims of racial and sexual discrimination. This is also an appeal from an order of the district court granting the Defendant’s motion for the imposition of attorneys’ fees as a sanction against the Appellant and her counsel. We will affirm the district court’s judgment on the merits of the case. We will reverse, however, the court’s order awarding attorneys’ fees.
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The following facts are based on the district court’s findings and are not…
2Cases cited24 opinions
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3Cited by44 opinions
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- Gerald Zuk v. Eastern Pennsylvania Psychiatric Institute of the Medical College of Pennsylvania, Benjamin G. LipmanCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1996
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- Eugene Landon, Cyril A. Moyer and Martin Campbell v. Bruce Hunt, Carol J. Hunt and A. Cruickshanks, IVCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1991
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