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PEARCE v. WICHITA CTY., CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, ETC.

No. 76-4269.

590 F.2d 128 (1979)

Wanda PEARCE, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WICHITA COUNTY, CITY OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, HOSPITAL BOARD, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger Lee, Wichita Falls, Tex., for defendant-appellant.

Barbara C. Crampton, Holly Crampton, Wichita Falls, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before INGRAHAM, GEE and FAY, Circuit Judges.

INGRAHAM, Circuit Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment against a state hospital for violation of the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d)(1) (1976). Appellant Wichita General Hospital1 was held liable to appellee Wanda Pearce, appellant's former Credit Manager, for pay discrimination on the basis of sex. Appellant urges reversal on three grounds: (1) that the Equal Pay Act cannot constitutionally apply to state entities; (2) that...

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