SIMPSON v. MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK

No. 04-3972.

441 F.3d 572 (2006)

Betty A. SIMPSON, Appellee, v. MERCHANTS & PLANTERS BANK, Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: March 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William S. Jackson, argued, Little Rock, Arkansas (Michelle M. Kaemmerling, on the brief), for appellant.

Eugene Hunt, argued, Pine Bluff, Arkansas, for appellee.

Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.


BEAM, Circuit Judge.

The primary question for this court is whether to reverse a jury's finding of a willful violation of the Equal Pay Act. 29 U.S.C. § 206(d). Finding sufficient evidence to allow a reasonable jury to find such violation, we affirm.1

I. BACKGROUND

Because Merchants & Planters Bank appeals the district court's denial of a motion for judgment as a matter of law, we "assume

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