MOREAU v. KLEVENHAGEN

No. 92-1.

508 U.S. 22 (1993)

MOREAU et al. v. KLEVENHAGEN, SHERIFF, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, et al.

United States Supreme Court.

Decided May 3, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael T. Leibig argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs were Laurence Gold and Walter Kamiat.

Harold M. Streicher argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Murray E. Malakoff and Mike Driscoll.*

Stevens, J., delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court.


Justice Stevens, delivered the opinion of the Court.

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA or Act) generally requires employers to pay their employees for overtime work at a rate of 1 12 times the employees' regular wages.1 In 1985, Congress amended the FLSA to provide a limited exception to this rule for state and local governmental agencies. Under the Fair Labor Standards Amendments of 1985 (1985...

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