LAVIGNE v. SARA, INC.

No. 15128.

424 So.2d 273 (1982)

Richard Allen LAVIGNE v. SARA, INC.

Court of Appeal of Louisiana, First Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 14, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dennis R. Whalen, Baton Rouge, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tommy C. Rutledge, DeQuincy and Winfield E. Little, Jr., Lake Charles, for defendant-appellee.

Before EDWARDS, WATKINS and SHORTESS, JJ.


SHORTESS, Judge.

Richard Allen Lavigne (plaintiff) seeks to recover the minimum wage under Title 29, United States Code, for services performed for Sara, Inc. (defendant) while he was an inmate1 at Dixon Correctional Institute.

Defendant filed an exception of no right of action alleging that plaintiff's petition failed to show that plaintiff was entitled to minimum wage. The trial judge sustained the exception, stating that:

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