Legal Opinion

Jeffrey Allen v. City of Chicago

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided August 3, 2017No. 16-1029PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HAMILTON, Circuit Judge.

This appeal arises from a Fair Labor Standards Act .collective action. Plaintiffs are current and former members of the Chicago Police Department’s Bureau of Organized Crime who claim that the Bureau did not compensate them for work they did off-duty on their mobile electronic devices (BlackBerrys). The case was tried to the court, Magistrate Judge Schenkier, presiding by consent under 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). The judge issued detailed findings of fact and conclusions of law in favor of the Bureau, finding that it did not prevent plaintiffs from requesting payment for such…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Allen v. Board of Public Educ. for Bibb CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2007
  4. Isby v. BrownCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2017
  5. County of McHenry v. Insurance Company of the WestCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by51 opinions

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