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BROWN v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA

Civ. Nos. 75-3492-HP, 75-3978-HP, 75-4084-HP and 75-4177-HP.

427 F.Supp. 112 (1977)

Patricia A. BROWN, Plaintiff, v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a political subdivision of the State of California, John W. Carpenter, as Sheriff of the County of Santa Barbara, Defendants. Patricia WINNIFORD et al., Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a political subdivision of the State of California, John W. Carpenter, as Sheriff of the County of Santa Barbara, Defendants. Richard DATTEL et al., Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a political subdivision of the State of California, John W. Carpenter, as Sheriff of the County of Santa Barbara, Defendants. Judi Lee MILLER and Moreen M. Kliegl, Plaintiffs, v. COUNTY OF SANTA BARBARA, a political subdivision of the State of California, John W. Carpenter, as Sheriff of the County of Santa Barbara, Defendants.

United States District Court, C. D. California.

January 14, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Sink, Santa Barbara, Cal., for plaintiff.

George P. Kading, County Counsel, William R. Allen, Deputy County Counsel, County of Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, Cal., for defendant.

Carin Ann Clauss, Assoc. Solicitor, Peter B. Dolan, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., John M. Orban, Associate Regional Solicitor, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Los Angeles, Cal., for the Secretary of Labor, amicus curiae.

Evelle J. Younger, Atty. Gen., Talmadge R. Jones, Deputy Atty. Gen., Dept. of Justice, Sacramento, Cal., for the State of California and Attorney General for the State of California, amicus curiae.

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS

PREGERSON, District Judge.

This court is called upon to determine whether the 1974 Amendments to the Fair Labor Standards Act,1 impermissibly displaced state sovereignty insofar as they extended to state employees the Equal Pay Act's2 protection against discrimination in wages based on sex.

In addressing this question this court...

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