Legal Opinion

Baker v. Flint Engineering & Construction Co.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 6, 1998No. 96-2133PublishedCited by 109 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BRISCOE, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs are a group of rig welders in the natural gas pipeline construction industry. They filed this action against Flint Engineering & Construction Company for overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. Flint appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs, contending the court erred in concluding plaintiffs were employees of Flint rather than independent contractors. We exercise jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291 and affirm.

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Flint is a corporation engaged in the construction,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

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  3. Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor v. Michael Lauritzen and Marilyn Lauritzen, Individually and Doing Business as Lauritzen FarmsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1988
  4. Brock v. Superior Care, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1988
  5. Kevin Watson and Raymond Wayne Thrash v. Odom Graves, Darryl Jarreau, Marilyn Jarreau, and Abe RossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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