Legal Opinion
Avery v. City of Talladega
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided July 5, 1994No. 93-6353PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Fifty-seven employees and former employees of the Talladega Police Department sued the City of Talladega, Alabama (“the City”), to recover overtime pay allegedly owed them under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq. The district court entered summary judgment for the. City and the plaintiffs appeal.
The shape of the issues presented is affected by the fact that there are four groups of plaintiffs, divisible according to job duties and rank: 1) the lieutenants group, which consists of those plaintiffs of that rank in the patrol and detective…
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