Legal Opinion
Sendhabhai Patel v. Dr. Alex Wargo, Etc.
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided November 3, 1986No. 85-5998PublishedCited by 148 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:
Plaintiff Sendhabhai Patel (“Patel”) appeals the judgment of the district court that defendants Dr. Alex Wargo (“Wargo”) and Wargo-Babowicz Investment, Inc. (“Investment, Inc.”) were not his employers within the meaning of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 201-219 (“FLSA”).
I. BACKGROUND
Patel was employed by Pine Wood Lodge, Inc. (“Pine Wood”) from December 1,1982, to August 24,1984, as controller of the corporation. Pine Wood operated a drug and alcohol rehabilitation center. The land on which the center was located was leased by Pine Wood…
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