Legal Opinion

Acebal v. United States

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided May 6, 2004No. 01-47CPublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

BRUGGINK, Judge.

This is an action for overtime pay brought by more than 100 employees of the Bureau of Prisons under the overtime provisions of the Federal Equal Pay Act, 5 U.S.C. §§ 5542, 5544, 5546 (2000) (“FEPA”), and the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, 29 U.S.C §§ 201-216 (2000) (“FLSA”). Four plaintiffs have died since this action commenced. Before the court are plaintiffs’ motions pursuant to Rule of the United States Court of Federal Claims (“RCFC”) 25(a)(1) to substitute the widows for the deceased plaintiffs. Defendant opposes the motions.

BACKGROUND

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2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Robertson v. WegmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  2. Schreiber v. SharplessSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Fariss v. Lynchburg FoundryCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1985
  4. Cox v. RothSupreme Court of the United States · 1955
  5. Denis J. Murphy, Trustee v. Household Finance CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Grass Valley Terrace v. United StatesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  2. Turner v. Sullivan University Systems, Inc.District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2006
  3. Snyder v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2006
  4. Bailey v. MacFarlandDistrict Court, E.D. California · 2020
  5. Johnson v. AFASSCO, Inc.District Court, D. Nevada · 2021

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