UNITED STATES, ETC. v. CAPELETTI BROS., INC.

No. 78-2031.

621 F.2d 1309 (1980)

The UNITED STATES of America for the Benefit of and on Behalf of Matthew GLYNN et al., Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CAPELETTI BROTHERS, INC., a Florida Corporation, et al., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

July 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ira J. Kurzban, Marvin Kurzban, Miami, Fla., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Seyfarth, Shaw, Fairweather & Geraldson, William R. Radford, Stuart A. Goldstein, Miami, Fla., for defendants-appellees.

Before MORGAN, ANDERSON and RANDALL, Circuit Judges.


LEWIS R. MORGAN, Circuit Judge.

Section 1 of the Davis-Bacon Act, 40 U.S.C. § 276a,1 provides that certain federal construction contracts shall contain a provision stating that laborers and mechanics are to be paid no less than the wages prevailing in the community where the construction work is to be performed. Matthew Glynn and Steven C. Octaviano filed a class action under this section seeking to recover wages which they claimed...

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