Wheaton Glass Co. v. Shultz, 398 U.S. 905 (1970). · Go Syfert
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“congress in prescribing 'equal' work did not require that the jobs be identical, but only that they must be substantially equal. any other interpretation would destroy the remedial purposes of the act.”
173 citation events (5 in the last 25 years) across 59 distinct courts.
Strongest positive: Lanegan-Grimm v. Library Ass'n of Portland (ord, 1983-03-23)
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examined Cited as authority (quoted) Lanegan-Grimm v. Library Ass'n of Portland
D. Or. · 1983 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
congress in prescribing 'equal' work did not require that the jobs be identical, but only that they must be substantially equal. any other interpretation would destroy the remedial purposes of the act.
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Mary P. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., Air Line Pilots Association, Non-Aligned Party. Mary P. Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc., Air Line Pilots Association, Non-Aligned Party
D.C. Cir. · 1977 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
both (the civil rights act and the equal pay act) 'serve the same fundamental purpose' . . ..
discussed Cited as authority (quoted) Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.
D.C. Cir. · 1976 · quote attribution · 1 verbatim quote · confidence low
both 'serve the same fundamental purpose' . ..
cited Cited "see" Hofmister v. Mississippi State Department of Health
S.D. Miss. · 1999 · signal: see · confidence high
See Odomes v. Nucare, Inc., 653 F.2d 246, 250 (6th Cir.1981), citing Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259, 265 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
cited Cited "see" Grigoletti v. Ortho Pharmaceutical Corp.
N.J. Super. Ct. App. Div. · 1988 · signal: see · confidence high
See Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Company, 421 F. 2d 259 , 266 (3d Cir.1970) cert. den. 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed. 2d 64 (1970).
cited Cited "see" Frankie Odomes, Cross-Appellant v. Nucare, Inc., Cross-Appellee
6th Cir. · 1981 · signal: see · confidence high
See Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Company, 421 F.2d 259 , 265, and n. 11 (3rd Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
discussed Cited "see" Chenkin v. BELLEVUE HOSP. CTR., NYC, ETC.
S.D.N.Y. · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See Thom v. New York Stock Exchange, 306 F.Supp. 1002 (S.D.N.Y.1969) aff’d sub nom Miller v. New York Stock Exchange, 425 F.2d 1074 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970), in which this Court upheld New York State’s requirement that all employees of member firms trading on national security exchanges submit a set of their fingerprints to law enforcement authorities as a condition of employment.
discussed Cited "see" Hoppe v. Nichols
Idaho · 1979 · signal: see · confidence high
See for example Schultz [Shultz] v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259 (3CA, 1970), cert. den. 398 U.S. 905 , 26 L.Ed. 2de [2d] 64, 90 S.Ct. 1696 ; Schultz [Shultz] v. American Can Co., 424 F.2d 356 (8CA, 1970); Hodgson v. Miller Brewing Co., 457 F.2d 221 (1973); Brennan v. Woodridge School District, Case No. 74-103, July 16, 1974 (D.C., Delaware, 1974).
cited Cited "see" Archangel Angelo v. Bacharach Instrument Company, a Division of American Bosch Arma Corporation, a New York Corporation
3rd Cir. · 1977 · signal: see · confidence high
See Schultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259, 265 (3d Cir.), cert, denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
discussed Cited "see" Hodgson v. Maison Miramon, Inc.
E.D. La. · 1972 · signal: see · confidence high
See Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259 (C.A. 3, 1970), cert. den., 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970); Shultz v. First Victoria National Bank, 420 F.2d 648 (C.A. 5, 1969). *846 The Act sets out four determinative factors to be used in deciding whether male and female employees must be paid the same wage: equal skill, responsibility, effort, and similarity of working conditions.
discussed Cited "see" James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Brookhaven General Hospital (2×)
5th Cir. · 1970 · signal: see · confidence high
See Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Company, 3 Cir., 1970, 421 F.2d 259 , cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970); Shultz v. First Victoria National Bank, 5 Cir., 1969, 420 F.2d 648 .
cited Cited "see" Wells v. Rockefeller
S.D.N.Y. · 1970 · signal: see · confidence high
See 90 S.Ct. 1696 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Messing v. Bank of America, N.A.
Md. Ct. Spec. App. · 2002 · signal: see also · confidence low
See, e.g., Perkey v. Department of Motor Vehicles, 42 Cal.3d 185 , 228 Cal.Rptr. 169 , 721 P.2d 50 (1986) (state law requiring an individual to provide a fingerprint as a condition for obtaining a drivers license upheld); see also Thom v. New York Stock Exch., 306 F.Supp. 1002 (S.D.N.Y.1969), aff'd sub. nom., Miller v. New York Stock Exch., 425 F.2d 1074 (2d Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970)(state law requiring employees in the securities industry to provide fingerprints was upheld); People v. Stuller, 10 Cal.App.3d 582 , 89 Cal.Rptr. 158 (1970)(municipal…
cited Cited "see, e.g." F. Ray Marshall, Etc. v. St. John Valley Security Home
1st Cir. · 1977 · signal: compare · confidence low
Compare Schultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259 , 262 (6th Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." W. J. Usery, Jr., Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Allegheny County Institution District D/B/A John J. Kane Hospital
3rd Cir. · 1976 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e.g., Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259, 265 (3d Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970); Hodgson v. Fairmont Supply Co., 454 F.2d 490, 493 (4th Cir. 1972); Ammons v. Zia Co., 448 F.2d 117, 120 (10th Cir. 1971). 5 .
cited Cited "see, e.g." Shudtz v. Dean Witter & Co., Inc.
S.D.N.Y. · 1976 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259, 266 (3d Cir. 1970), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Brennan v. Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital (2×)
6th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Brennan v. Prince William Hospital Corp., 503 F.2d 282 (4th Cir. 1974), cert. denied, 420 U.S. 972 , 95 S.Ct. 1392 , 43 L.Ed.2d 652 (1975), Hodgson v. Behrens Drug Co., 475 F.2d 1041 (5th Cir.), cert. denied, 414 U.S. 822 , 94 S.Ct. 121 , 38 L.Ed.2d 55 (1973), Hodgson v. Fairmont Supply Co., 454 F.2d 490 (4th Cir. 1972), Shultz v. American Can Co.— Dixie Products, 424 F.2d 356 (8th Cir. 1970), Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259 (3d Cir.), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
discussed Cited "see, e.g." Peter J. Brennan v. Owensboro-Daviess County Hospital (2×)
6th Cir. · 1975 · signal: see, e.g. · confidence low
See, e. g., Brennan v. Prince William Hospital Corp., 503 F.2d 282 (4th Cir. 1974), Cert denied, 420 U.S. 972 , 95 S.Ct. 1392 , 43 L.Ed.2d 652 (1975), Hodgson v. Behrens Drug Co., 475 F.2d 1041 (5th Cir.), Cert denied, 414 U.S. 822 , 94 S.Ct. 121 , 38 L.Ed.2d 55 (1973), Hodgson v. Fairmont Supply Co., 454 F.2d 490 (4th Cir. 1972), Shultz v. American Can Co. Dixie Products, 424 F.2d 356 (8th Cir. 1970), Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Co., 421 F.2d 259 (3d Cir.), Cert denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 (1970).
cited Cited "see, e.g." Hodgson v. Miller Brewing Co.
7th Cir. · 1972 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Company, 3 Cir., 421 F.2d 259 , 265 (1970), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 .
discussed Cited "see, e.g." James D. Hodgson, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Miller Brewing Company, Virginia Murphy, Plaintiffs-Cross-Appellants v. Miller Brewing Company, Defendant-Cross-Appellee
7th Cir. · 1972 · signal: see also · confidence low
See also Shultz v. Wheaton Glass Company, 3 Cir., 421 F.2d 259 , 265 (1970), cert. denied, 398 U.S. 905 , 90 S.Ct. 1696 , 26 L.Ed.2d 64 . 21 In light of the foregoing, we conclude and hold that Miller has violated the Equal Pay Act and that its discriminatory practices did not cease with the removal of all male laboratory technicians from the Analytical Lab, or with the opening of all jobs in the Analytical Lab and MQC Lab to both men and women. 22 The next issue is whether it was proper for the district court to award liquidated damages to the three private plaintiffs.
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Wheaton Glass Co.
v.
Shultz, Secretary of Labor
No. 1388.
Supreme Court of the United States.
May 18, 1970.
398 U.S. 905

C. A. 3d Cir. Certiorari denied.