Legal Opinion

Walters v. American Coach Lines of Miami, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided July 23, 2009No. 08-15636PublishedCited by 37 opinions

1Per curiam

This appeal requires us to determine whether Appellants, who are all current or former bus drivers for American Coach Lines of Miami (“ACLM”), are subject to a provision in the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201 et seq., exempting from the FLSA’s overtime re quirements any employees who fall under the jurisdiction of the Secretary of Transportation under the Motor Carrier Act (“MCA”). The district court found Appellants to be eligible for this “motor carrier” exemption and therefore granted the portion of ACLM’s motion for summary judgment addressing Appellants’ claims for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Copperweld Corp. v. Independence Tube Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Jeffery v. Sarasota White Sox, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1995
  3. Walling v. Jacksonville Paper Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  4. United States v. Yellow Cab Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Morris v. McCombSupreme Court of the United States · 1948

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