Legal Opinion
Carter v. Countrywide Credit Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 5, 2004No. 03-10484PublishedCited by 221 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
E. GRADY JOLLY, Circuit Judge:
Appellees Countrywide Credit Industries, Inc., Countrywide Home Loans, Inc., and Full Spectrum Lending, Inc. (“Countrywide”) are in the business of selling and servicing consumer mortgage loans. Appellants Loy Carter, Geoff Burkhart, Heather Young, and Deborah Robinson (“Carter Appellants”) are current and former employees of Countrywide who brought suit against Countrywide on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated in an attempt to recover overtime compensation allegedly due under the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §…
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