EQUAL EMPLOYMENT, ETC. v. AETNA INS. CO.

No. 79-1086.

616 F.2d 719 (1980)

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION, Appellant, v. AETNA INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided February 27, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Colleen M. O'Connor, E. E. O. C. (Marshall H. Harris, Regional Sol., Philadelphia, Pa., Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, Donald S. Shire, Associate Sol., Lois G. Williams, Mary Ann Bernard, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Washington, D. C., on brief), for appellant.

James Patrick McElligott, Jr., Richmond, Va. (W. Carter Younger, McGuire, Woods & Battle, Richmond, Va., on brief), for appellee.

Before FIELD, MURNAGHAN and SPROUSE, Circuit Judges.


MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

The Secretary of Labor,1 on behalf of Nellie Barratt, an insurance underwriter for Aetna Insurance Company ("Aetna"), brought an action under section 17 of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 217, to enjoin Aetna from violating the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 206(d), and to recover from Aetna unpaid wages due under the Act. The Secretary alleged that Aetna was discriminating against Barratt on...

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