Legal Opinion
Isaac Lee, Cross-Appellees v. Coahoma County, Mississippi, Cross-Appellants
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided October 15, 1991No. 90-1122PublishedCited by 95 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLARK, Chief Judge:
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Isaac Lee, Sammy Flowers, Dudley Lester, Randy Stewart, Danny Hill, Floyd Williams and David Rybolt seek to appeal the district court’s award of compensatory damages pursuant to § 7(k) of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). They also would contest the district court’s award of attorney’s fees. Coahoma County cross appeals from the district court’s award of attorney’s fees. We conclude that this court possesses jurisdiction over the appeals of the deputies, and we affirm in part, reverse in part, vacate the district court’s order granting attorney’s fees and remand for…
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