Thornberry v. Delta Air Lines

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Thornberry v. Delta Air Lines, 709 F.2d 524 (9th Cir. 1983)

Thornberry v. Delta Air Lines

Opinion of the Court

PER CURIAM:

This court approved the award by the district court of attorneys’ fees and costs in Thornberry v. Delta Air Lines, Inc., 676 F.2d 1240 (1982).

The Supreme Court on May 31, 1983 granted a petition for writ of certiorari, - U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 2421, 77 L.Ed.2d 1311 (1983). The judgment was vacated and the case was remanded to this court for further consideration in light of Hensley v. Eckerhart, 461 U.S. -, 103 S.Ct. 1933, 76 L.Ed.2d 40 (1983).

Upon due consideration, the judgments of the district court with regard to attorney fees and costs are vacated and the cases are remanded to the district court for further consideration in accordance with the mandate of the Supreme Court.

Reference

Full Case Name
Margaret THORNBERRY, Patricia Farmer, Delores O'Sullivan, and Linda Magel, on behalf of themselves and all others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants v. DELTA AIR LINES, a corporation, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee
Status
Published