Lattimore v. Oman Const.

Decision Date19 November 1987
Docket NumberNo. 85-7790,85-7790
Citation832 F.2d 560
Parties47 Fair Empl.Prac.Cas. 391 William LATTIMORE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. OMAN CONSTRUCTION, Defendant-Appellant, Bill White, Defendant.
CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit

Charles K. Howard, Jr., Joseph M. Freeman, Elarbee, Thompson & Trapnell, Atlanta, Ga., William B. Hairston, Jr., Engel, Hairston, Moses & Johanson, Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellant.

Fletcher Farrington, Farrington & Abbot, Savannah, Ga., for amici curiae, appellee.

Robert L. Wiggins, Gordon, Silberman, Wiggins & Childs, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellee.

Jack Drake, Tuscaloosa, Ala., for amici Drake, et al.

Thomas A. Warren, Tallahassee, Fla., for amici Warren, et al.

Larry Menefee, Blacksher, Menefee & Stein, P.A., Birmingham, Ala., for appellees.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama.

Prior report: 795 F.2d 930.

Before RONEY, Chief Judge, TJOFLAT, HILL, FAY, VANCE, KRAVITCH, JOHNSON, HATCHETT, ANDERSON, CLARK and EDMONDSON, Circuit Judges, * and HENDERSON, ** Senior Circuit Judge.

BY THE COURT:

The judgment, 644 F.Supp. 22, is vacated and the case is remanded to the district court for reconsideration and appropriate additional findings in light of Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Delaware Valley Citizens Council for Clean Air, --- U.S. ----, 107 S.Ct. 3078, 97 L.Ed.2d 585 (1987).

VACATED and REMANDED.

* Judge Godbold did not participate in this case.

** Judge Henderson has elected to participate under General Order No. 5.

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  • Lattimore v. Oman Const.
    • United States
    • U.S. Court of Appeals — Eleventh Circuit
    • March 24, 1989
    ...Citizens' Council for Clean Air ("Delaware Valley II "), 483 U.S. 711, 107 S.Ct. 3078, 97 L.Ed.2d 585 (1987). See Lattimore v. Oman Constr., 832 F.2d 560 (11th Cir.1987). Following the fee hearing on remand, the district court awarded the appellee attorneys' fees and costs in the sum of $21......

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