ACKERMAN v. COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC.

Nos. 97-1079, 97-1102.

179 F.3d 1260 (1999)

Richard ACKERMAN, Timothy Booker, Erich Butler, Michael Dickson, Edward Donahoe, Michael Fabian, Steven Jones, Mark Mares, Robert Moon, James Mueller, Dana Roe, Kim Smith, Paul Spielman, Alan Tamondong, and Brad Velliquette, Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants, v. COCA-COLA ENTERPRISES, INC., a Delaware Corporation in good standing and licensed to do business in Colorado, Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

June 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter V. Siebert, Sherman and Howard, Denver, Colorado (Ronald G. Ingham and Kelly L. Weston, Miller and Martin, Chattanooga, Tennessee, with him on the briefs), for the Defendant-Appellant/Cross-Appellee.

Daniel P. Powell, Alamosa, Colorado (Gary McPherson and Brandon P. Hull, Aurora, Colorado, with him on the briefs), for the Plaintiffs-Appellees/Cross-Appellants.

Before ANDERSON, EBEL, and HENRY, Circuit Judges.


HENRY, Circuit Judge.

Coca-Cola Enterprises (Coca-Cola) appeals the district court's decision that advanced sales representatives and account managers employed by the company are entitled to overtime compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219.1 We conclude that these employees are exempt from the overtime compensation requirements of the FLSA because they are "outside salesmen," as that term...

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