Legal Opinion
Rick Strouse, Floyd Dean and Kenneth Moates v. J. Kinson Cook, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided January 20, 1981No. 79-2829PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Per curiam
Rick Strouse, Floyd Dean and Kenneth Moates appeal the denial of attorney’s fees to which they claim they are entitled pursu ant to the consent agreement of a wage dispute. 1
The appellants are construction workers who allege that they were paid a wage less than the amount designated in the construction contract and less than the minimum wage rate. They filed suit against their former employer, J. Kinson Cook, Inc., in the Northern District of Florida for recovery of unpaid wages under the provisions of the Davis-Bacon Act, 40 U.S.C.A. § 276a (1969) and the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29…
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