Miller v. Mackey International, Inc.’s Empirical Analysis
515 F.2d 241 · 1975
Citation profile
17 federal appellate · 1 district ·
Relationships
Relies on Eisen v. Carlisle & Jacquelin · Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc. · Miller v. Mackey International, Inc. · Clark v. Universal Builders, Inc. · 4 Fair empl.prac.cas. 1255, 5 Empl. Prac. Dec. P 7956 Mrs. Lorena W. Weeks v. Southern Bell Telephone and Telegraph Company, Sylvia Roberts, Counsel for Lorena W. Weeks
Most-quoted passages
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“there was scant explication of the (district) court's application of the guidelines that we took pains to formulate (in Johnson ). Rather the (district) court took the mechanical hours times dollars approach, which reduces the award to an exercise in multiplication and which we have explicitly rejected”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. Wolf v. Frank“there was scant explication of the (district) court's application of the guidelines that we took pains to formulate (in Johnson).”
1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majoritye.g. King v. McCord
How this case has been treated — in progress
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