Legal Opinion

Sharon Floss v. Ryan's Family Steak Houses, Inc., Kyle Daniels v. Ryan's Family Steak Houses, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 1, 2000No. 99-5099, 99-5187PublishedCited by 165 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

GWIN, District Judge.

With these appeals, consolidated for purposes of decision, the Court reviews whether employees effectively waived their rights to bring actions in federal court under the Americans with Disabilities Act, 42 U.S.C. § 12101, et seq. (“ADA”), and the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq. (“FLSA”). At the district court, the plaintiffs attempted to sue their former employer, Ryan’s Family Steak Houses, Inc. (“Ryan’s”). However, when applying for employment at Ryan’s, both plaintiffs had signed a form indicating they would arbitrate all employment-related…

2Cases cited27 opinions

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