Legal Opinion

Roslies-Perez v. SUPERIOR FORESTRY SERVICE, INC.

District Court, M.D. Tennessee

Decided July 28, 2009No. 1:06-00006PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

WILLIAM J. HAYNES, JR., District Judge.

Plaintiffs, temporary foreign guestworkers with H-2B visas, filed this action as a collective action against the Defendants: Superior Forestry Services, Inc. and several of its owners and managers seeking injunctive relief and back wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (“FLSA”) and the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act, 29 U.S.C. § 1801 et seq. (“AWPA”). The Court certified this action as a collective action under the FLSA (Docket Entry No. 205) and under Fed.R.Civ.P. 23(b)(3) on Plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Link v. Wabash RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
  2. Roadway Express, Inc. v. PiperSupreme Court of the United States · 1980
  3. National Hockey League v. Metropolitan Hockey Club, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Gompers v. Bucks Stove & Range Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1911
  5. Shillitani v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1966

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