Legal Opinion
Wright v. Jefferson Roofing, Inc.
Louisiana Court of Appeal
Decided November 13, 1991No. 90-418PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STOKER, Judge.
The issue here is whether the plaintiffs are entitled to liquidated damages and attorney’s fees. This case involves the Federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C.A. § 201 et seq. We have jurisdiction pursuant to 29 U.S.C.A. § 216(b). John Wright, Macie Hymes, L.J. Jefferson, Phillip Dunn, William Robinson, Anthony Rachal, McKinley Morris, Wilson Murphy, and Roderick Van Brock (plaintiffs) brought suit against Jefferson Roofing, Inc.1 and Jordie Jefferson to recover overtime compensation, liquidated damages, and attorney’s fees.
The plaintiffs complained that, while…
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Wright v. Jefferson Roofing, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 1993
- Derouen v. Quintana PetroleumLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1993