Legal Opinion

Janice M. RIDGWAY, Appellee, v. UNITED HOSPITALS-MILLER DIVISION, Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided October 19, 1977No. 76-1958PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HENLEY, Circuit Judge.

United Hospitals-Miller Division, hereinafter called the defendant or the Hospital, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota1 holding the defendant liable to plaintiff in damages for sexual discrimination in the matter of pay, prohibited by the Equal Pay Act of 1963, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d).2 Plaintiff sought to recover double damages, plus costs and a reasonable attorney’s fee as provided by § 16(b) of the F.L.S.A., 29 U.S.C. § 216(b).

The defendant denied liability, and the case was the subject of a bench trial after the…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
  2. Johnson v. Georgia Highway Express, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
  3. Corning Glass Works v. BrennanSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  4. Arkansas Education Ass'n v. Board of Education of the Portland, Arkansas School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1971
  5. Diane Peltier, Appellants-Cross-Appellees v. City of Fargo, a Municipal Corporation, Appellees-Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976

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3Cited by25 opinions

  1. Thompson v. SawyerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1982
  2. Gunther v. County of WashingtonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1979
  3. Danz v. JonesSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1978
  4. Arlene Horner v. Mary Institute, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1980
  5. Cynthia DI SALVO, Appellee, v. the CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF GREATER KANSAS CITY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978

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