BERRY v. BOARD OF SUP'RS OF L.S.U.

No. 82-3198.

715 F.2d 971 (1983)

Dr. Julia Elizabeth BERRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. The BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF L.S.U., etc., et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

September 26, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones & Jones, Johnnie A. Jones, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

W.S. McKenzie, Mary Thornton Duhe, Baton Rouge, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before TUTTLE, POLITZ, and GARWOOD, Circuit Judges.


GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:

This case presents the novel question of whether sex discrimination in violation of the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d), occurs when a female, though paid the same salary as her male counterparts, is given a substantially larger volume of work. Also before us are questions as to the timeliness of the plaintiff-appellant's other claims of sex discrimination under 42 U.S.C. § 2000e ("Title VII"), and 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district...

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