PEZZILLO v. GEN. TEL. & ELECTRONICS INFO. SYSTEMS

Nos. 76-1668, 77-1051.

572 F.2d 1189 (1978)

Lawrence A. PEZZILLO et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. GENERAL TELEPHONE AND ELECTRONICS INFORMATION SYSTEMS, INC., Defendant-Appellant (two cases).

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided March 31, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William N. Ozier, Bass, Berry & Sims, Nashville, Tenn., Jay M. Rosen, General Counsel, Stamford, Conn., for defendants-appellants.

Carin Ann Clauss, Sol. of Labor, U. S. Dept. of Labor, Jacob I. Karro, Paul D. Brenner, Washington, D. C., for amicus curiae.

F. Clay Bailey, Jr., Dearborn & Ewing, Nashville, Tenn., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK and KEITH, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Former computer programmers employed by appellant, General Telephone and Electronics Information Systems, Inc. (GTE), brought an action under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq., alleging that GTE knowingly and willfully violated section 7 of the FLSA by failing to provide them overtime compensation. GTE concedes that it did not pay overtime compensation, but asserts that...

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