WINKES v. BROWN UNIVERSITY

No. 83-1649.

747 F.2d 792 (1984)

Rudolf WINKES, Plaintiff, Appellee, v. BROWN UNIVERSITY et al., Defendants, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 26, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beverly E. Ledbetter, Providence, R.I., with whom Christopher H. Little and Tillinghast, Collins & Graham, Providence, R.I., were on brief for appellants.

William A. Poore, Providence, R.I., with whom Hodosh, Spinella & Angelone, Providence, R.I., was on brief for appellee.

Lawrence Z. Lorber, Stephen L. Samuels and Breed, Abbott & Morgan, Washington, D.C., on brief for Princeton University, Stanford University, Yale University, Johns Hopkins University and Harvard University, amici curiae.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, ALDRICH, Circuit Judge, and PETTINE, Senior District Judge.


BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This action by a male plaintiff claiming that a raise in salary given a female co-employee was in violation of the Equal Pay Act, 29 U.S.C. § 206(d), presents difficult questions, as the length of time taken by a normally prompt court must indicate. Even the district court's views expressed during trial varied somewhat from its ultimate conclusions. We have decided that these conclusions were mistaken, and that the finding...

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