Legal Opinion

Belinda Faye Lyle v. Food Lion, Incorporated v. Wayne Tew, Third Party Wayne Tew v. Food Lion, Incorporated

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided March 2, 1992No. 91-1524, 91-1525PublishedCited by 73 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge:

Food Lion, Inc., appeals the adverse judgment of the district court in actions brought by appellees Belinda Lyle and Wayne Tew, former Food Lion employees, to recover unpaid overtime compensation, liquidated damages, attorney’s fees, and costs under § 16(b) of the Fair Labor Standards Act, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. (FLSA). After a bench trial, the district court ruled in favor of Lyle and Tew, awarding them $8,802 and $44,550, respectively, in unpaid overtime compensation and liquidated damages, attorney’s fees in the amount of 20 percent of the…

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