Legal Opinion
Peter J. Brennan, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross v. J. M. Fields, Inc., Defendant-Appellant-Cross
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 17, 1974No. 72-1066PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMPSON, Circuit Judge:
We review on this appeal the decision below in a case arising under the Equal Pay provisions 1 of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Title 29, U.S.C., § 201 et seq. The district court found that the appellant, J. M. Fields, Inc. (Fields) had discriminated on the basis of sex in the payment of wages to supervisory personnel in three of the sixty-odd Fields’ retail outlets. The court ordered payment to named employees of the minimum wages and overtime due them under the provisions of the Equal Pay Act (EPA or the Act).2 The court also enjoined further violations of the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Baumgartner v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1944
- Arthur Coleman v. Jiffy June Farms, Inc., James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Jiffy June Farms, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Brookhaven General HospitalCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1970
- Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
- Hodgson v. First Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n of Broward CountyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Brennan v. HeardCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Marshall v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1977
- Colombo A. SPAGNUOLO, Appellee, v. WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
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