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· 1/5/1981

Barbara MARKS Et Al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. PRATTCO, INC., Defendant-Appellant

Citations

  • 633 F.2d 1122
  • 1981 U.S. App. LEXIS 21269
  • 24 Empl. Prac. Dec. (CCH) 31,447
  • 28 Fair Empl. Prac. Cas. (BNA) 44

How courts have described this case

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  • “finding[s] that both plaintiffs had exercised reasonable diligence in seeking employment following their wrongful termination ... are findings of fact, which we review subject to the ‘clearly erroneous’ standard of Fed.R.Civ.P. 52(a)”
  • first citing Sias v. City Demonstration Agency, 588 F.2d 692 (9th Cir. 1978); then citing Sprogis v. United Airlines, 517 F.2d 387, 392 (7th Cir. 1975)
  • once plaintiff in Title VII case establishes prima facie case and damages resulting from discriminatory acts, burden of producing further evidence on damages to establish amount of earnings or lack of diligence in mitigation falls to defendant
  • once plaintiff in Title VII case establishes prima facie case and damages resulting from discriminatory acts, burden of producing further evidence on damages to establish amount of earnings or lack of diligence in mitigation falls to defendant

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Judges: Gee, Rubin, Randall

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