Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Eastern Airlines, Inc., H. Patricia Rowan Gorman v. Eastern Airlines

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• concluding that trial court’s denial of intervention was correct and that denial was thus not an appealable final order, and dismissing appeal
• upholding district court’s denial of intervention that would “delay the rights of those charging parties interested in partaking of the settlement”
• determin- ing that the plain meaning of “to bring” a private action under § 7(c)(1) of ADEA means “only ‘to commence,’ rather than to ‘commence or maintain’”
• “[The non-party’s] right to move to vacate the consent decree was . . . predicated on her ability to intervene successfully in the [action]. Otherwise [the non-party], would lack standing to move to vacate the consent decree, or to make any other motion, in the [action].”

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