WILLIAMS v. EASTSIDE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER

No. 81-7284.

669 F.2d 671 (1982)

David R. WILLIAMS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. EASTSIDE MENTAL HEALTH CENTER, INC., a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

March 5, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reeves & Still, Edward Still, Birmingham, Ala., for plaintiff-appellant.

Beate Bloch, Associate Sol., Gregory O'Duden, Atty., U. S. Dept. of Labor, Div. of Fair Labor Standards, Washington, D. C., for Secretary of Labor amicus curiae.

Frank O. Hanson, Jr., Birmingham, Ala., for defendant-appellee.

J. Fairley McDonald, III, Asst. Atty. Gen., Ala. Dept. of Mental Health, Montgomery, Ala., for Ala. Dept. of Mental Health amicus curiae.

Before TUTTLE, HILL and JOHNSON, Circuit Judges.


TUTTLE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves a suit brought by the plaintiff-appellant against his employer for an award of back pay allegedly owed pursuant to the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act [FLSA], 29 U.S.C.A. § 206 (1978). The district court, 509 F.Supp. 579, held that under the principles set out in National League of Cities v. Usery, 426 U.S. 833, 96 S...

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