TOWNSEND v. CLOVER BOTTOM HOSPITAL & SCH.


560 S.W.2d 623 (1978)

Arrol TOWNSEND et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CLOVER BOTTOM HOSPITAL AND SCHOOL et al., Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

January 16, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Woods & Woods by Larry D. Woods, Nashville, for plaintiffs-appellants.

Assoc. of Trial Lawyers of America, amicus curiae.

C. Hayes Cooney, Chief Deputy Atty. Gen., of counsel, Brooks McLemore, Jr., Atty. Gen., Nashville, for defendants-appellees.


OPINION

FONES, Justice.

Plaintiffs appeal from the decree of the Chancery Court of Davidson County dismissing their complaint against an institution of the State of Tennessee, following the United States Supreme Court's decision1 excluding State employees from the coverage of the Fair Labor Standards Act. That decision overruled a 1968 decision2 upholding limited coverage of state employees, based...

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