JENNE v. MARANTO

No. 4D01-2147.

825 So.2d 409 (2002)

Ken JENNE, Sheriff of Broward County, Appellant, v. Christine MARANTO, Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Fourth District.

Opinion on Denial of Rehearing August 21, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry O. Boreth and Lloyd S. Glasser of Glasser & Boreth, P.A., Plantation, for appellant.

William R. Amlong of Amlong & Amlong, P.A., Fort Lauderdale, for appellee.


FARMER, J.

An employee of the Sheriff of Broward County has sued him in the circuit court below, claiming that he violated federal law by paying her less than he pays male employees for the same work. The Sheriff moved to dismiss on the basis that he is immune from this suit under the Eleventh Amendment to the United States Constitution. The trial judge decided that the immunity had been waived and denied the motion. The Sheriff timely appeals under rule 9.130(a)...

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