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Reuben D.,1 Petitioner/Complainant, v. Dr. Heather A. Wilson, Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.

0420160001_0120182525 (E.E.O.C. Aug. 15, 2018)
Reuben D.,1 Petitioner/Complainant, v. Dr. Heather A. Wilson, Secretary, Department of the Air Force, Agency.

5 Cited authorities

  1. Hensley v. Eckerhart

    461 U.S. 424 (1983)   Cited 21,680 times   7 Legal Analyses
    Holding a civil-rights plaintiff can recover attorney's fees for claims that "involve a common core of facts or will be based on related legal theories," even if only one of those claims arises under a fee-shifting statute

  2. CRST Van Expedited, Inc. v. E.E.O.C.

    578 U.S. 419 (2016)   Cited 252 times   12 Legal Analyses
    Holding that a "defendant has ... fulfilled its primary objective whenever the plaintiff’s challenge is rebuffed, irrespective of the precise reason for the court’s decision ," and that a "defendant may prevail even if the court’s final judgment rejects the plaintiff’s claim for a nonmerits reason"

  3. Montgomery Elevator v. Bldg. Engineering Servs

    730 F.2d 377 (5th Cir. 1984)   Cited 33 times
    Applying Louisiana law

  4. Section 2000e-16 - Employment by Federal Government

    42 U.S.C. § 2000e-16   Cited 4,954 times   20 Legal Analyses
    Adopting provisions of § 2000e-5(f)-(k), including that "[e]ach United States district court . . . shall have jurisdiction of actions brought under this subchapter"

  5. Section 550.805 - Back pay computations

    5 C.F.R. § 550.805   Cited 35 times
    Stating that, although "outside earnings ... undertaken to replace" the employment from which an employee has been wrongfully separated should be deducted in calculating backpay, "earnings from additional or ‘moonlight’ employment the employee may have engaged in while Federally employed (before separation) and while erroneously separated" should not be deducted