Opinion · Supreme Court of the United States

Town of Sunnyvale v. Mayhew

498 U.S. 1087

Type
Opinion
Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Jurisdiction
Federal
Date
1991-02-19
Topic
general

How later courts describe this case

  • holding defendant entitled to summary judgment if he establishes that one element of the plaintiffs cause of action does not exist
  • noting that, in order to establish good faith, a defendant must "prove that it had an honest intention to ascertain what the [FLSA] requires and to act in accordance with it."
  • presumption of validity usually afforded governmental decisions cannot be used to affirmatively sustain movant's summary judgment burden when attacking constitutionality of zoning ordinances
  • applying FLSA to county probation and child protection services

Citator

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