Legal Opinion
Becky Doty, Vicky Doty, David Price and Roy Price, Cross-Appellees v. Eddy Elias D/B/A Eddy's Steakhouse, Cross-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided May 3, 1984No. 82-1944, 82-1961PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOGAN, Circuit Judge.
Becky Doty, Vicky Doty, David Price, and Roy Price brought this action against Eddy Elias under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-19, alleging that Elias violated the Act’s minimum wage and overtime compensation provisions. Plaintiffs formerly worked as waitresses or waiters at Eddy’s Steakhouse, a restaurant Elias owns and operates. None of the plaintiffs received an hourly wage or salary while working at the restaurant. Instead, Elias permitted plaintiffs to keep all of the tips they received. After a bench trial, the district court found that plaintiffs…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Laffey v. Northwest Airlines, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1976
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