Legal Opinion
Alvin S. Bodie v. The City of Columbia, South Carolina, Secretary of Labor, Amicus Curiae
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided June 21, 1991No. 89-3229PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DONALD RUSSELL, Circuit Judge:
While styled as one for a declaratory judgment, this suit is actually a simple action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (“Act”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq., to recover overtime pay for “sleep time” by a municipal government firefighter. The defendant municipality, City of Columbia, South Carolina (“City”), defended on the ground that under special sections of the Act and regulations thereunder, “sleep time” of firefighters such as the plaintiff, operating under a work schedule meeting the formula set forth in 29 C.F.R. § 553.222(c), was excluded in calculating…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Garcia v. San Antonio Metropolitan Transit AuthoritySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- National League of Cities v. UserySupreme Court of the United States · 1976
- Williams v. Jacksonville Terminal Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1942
- Beebe v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1981
- General Electric Co. v. Porter. Porter v. General Electric CoCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1954
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Monahan v. County of ChesterfieldCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1996
- United States v. Nicholas BachynskyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Randolph Johnson, Jr. v. City of Columbia, South Carolina, Randolph Johnson, Jr. v. The City of ColumbiaCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
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