ABBEY v. CITY OF JACKSON

No. 94-70552.

883 F.Supp. 181 (1995)

Michael ABBEY, Charles Barnum, Joe Berkimeier, Eric Bernhardt, Robert Brown, Mike Beyerstedt, Chris Burkey, Len Canterbury, Tim Carpenter, Steven Childs, Jeff Collver, James Conant, Eric Copeland, Gary Cranna, Jon Crawford, Mike Currigan, Rick Curtis, Tim Curtis, Ron Dunfield, Scott Elliot, Robert Esham, Kevin Gregg, Ben Hammond, Robert Haskins, Daniel Herr, James Holzworth, Mark Jamieson, Dale Jordon, Scott Krebill, William Lackey, John Leicht, Tom Leinhart, Paul Long, Mike Longenecker, Tom Loveberry, Walt Luck, Gerard Mandreger, Steven Miller, Doug Millican, Larry Parsons, Lee Ramson, Dean Richardson, Agustin Rodrieguez, Jr., Steven Rudolph, Brian Thurston, Wilbur Uhl, David Van Stempvoort, James Watkins, J.D. Watson, Richard Wilson, Jr., David Wooden and Robert Woodman, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF JACKSON, a municipal corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court, E.D. Michigan, Southern Division.

April 10, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John R. Runyan, Ronald R. Helveston, Sachs, Waldman, O'Hare, Helveston, Hodges & Barnes, P.C., Detroit, MI, for plaintiffs.

Gary P. King, Bruce M. Bagdady, Keller, Thoma, Schwarze, Schwarze, DuBay & Katz, P.C., Detroit, MI, for defendants.


OPINION AND ORDER

FEIKENS, District Judge.

I. Background

A. Facts

This opinion addresses summary judgment matters. The following facts are not in dispute. Defendant maintains a fire department (Department) and is an employer subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), as amended, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. Plaintiffs are fire fighters employed by the Department. Eleven of the fifty-two plaintiffs...

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