Legal Opinion

Roy v. County of Lexington

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided April 14, 1998No. Nos. 97-1731, 97-1798PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Affirmed by published opinion. Judge DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ wrote the opinion, in which Judge. MURNAGHAN and Judge NIEMEYER joined.

OPINION

DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:

Current and former Lexington County Emergency Medical Service (EMS) employees brought this action against-the County, alleging that they had been denied overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. (West 1978) (the Act). After a bench trial, the district court concluded that the County could not classify the employees as firefighters or law enforcement officers for purposes of calculating…

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