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ALEXANDER v. SARA, INC.

Civ. A. No. CA 80-270-B.

505 F.Supp. 1080 (1981)

George ALEXANDER et al. v. SARA, INC.

United States District Court, M. D. Louisiana.

January 27, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Shea, Beard & Shea, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiffs.

Tommy C. Rutledge, DeQuincy, La., for defendant.

POLOZOLA, District Judge:

The sole issue before the Court is whether or not the plaintiffs, who are inmates at the Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola, are "employees" within the meaning of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201, et seq.

In 1976, the Louisiana Department of Corrections entered into a contract with the defendant, Sara, Inc., which permitted the inmates at Angola to participate and assist in a blood plasma program at Angola...

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