Legal Opinion
Thibault v. BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided July 26, 2010No. 08-31226PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARWOOD, Circuit Judge:
Louis Thibault, Jr., (Thibault) brought suit against BellSouth Telecommunications (BellSouth), Directional Road Boring, Inc. (Directional), and Robert J. Parker, Robert W. Parker, and Parker Communications LLC (collectively Parker) arising out of electrical splicing work he performed in New Orleans, Louisiana in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Thibault claimed violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), under 29 U.S.C. § 207(a)(1), a Louisiana state-law breach of contract, and failure to pay wages under La.Rev.Stat. Ann. § 23:631. The trial court dismissed…
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- Bennis Carrell v. Sunland Construction, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
- Quinton J. Overman, Jr. v. Fluor Constructors, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986
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