LEVY v. URBACH

Nos. C-76-1819 WHO, C-76-2209 WHO.

447 F.Supp. 712 (1978)

Dr. Louis LEVY, Individually and representative of a class, Plaintiff, v. Dr. Karl F. URBACH, Director of United States Public Health Service Hospital at San Francisco, California, Individually and in his official capacity, and William N. Conrardy, Director of the United States General Accounting Office for the San Francisco Region, and the United States of America, a body politic, Defendants. Steven DAVIS, Paul Diehl, Robert Elliston, Phillip Glengary, Wayne Hardwick, Michael Howard, Boyce Kiger, Oren Leong, Randall H. Ogorskin, James Pendleton, Jr., Lawrence Quan, Michael Rokeach, Steven Rokeach, Robert Thompson, Charles Webb, J. Michael Wise, Plaintiffs, v. John C. DROKE, Director, Office of Administrative Management, United States Public Health Service, Dr. Paul S. Ehrlich, Acting Surgeon General of the United States, Individually and in their official capacity, and the United States of America, a body politic, Defendants.

United States District Court, N. D. California.

February 28, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John L. Cooper, Farella, Braun & Martel, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff Levy.

Mark I. Schickman, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiffs Davis et al.

Barbara Allen Babcock, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C., G. William Hunter, U. S. Atty., Robert E. Carey, Jr., Asst. U. S. Atty., San Francisco, Cal., Barbara B. O'Malley, Sandra M. Schraibman, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., for defendants.


OPINION

ORRICK, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in these two related actions seek incentive pay allegedly past due and owing them under certain provisions of the Career Compensation Act of 19491 ("the 1949 Act") and the Public Health Service Act of 19442 ("the 1944 Act") for duty involving intimate contact with persons afflicted with Hansen's disease, better known as leprosy. The Davis action was...

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