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IN RE FOOD LION, INC., FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT LIT.

Nos. 94-2360, 94-2645 and 95-1274.

73 F.3d 528 (1996)

In re FOOD LION, INCORPORATED, FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT "EFFECTIVE SCHEDULING" LITIGATION. Jeffrey L. ROYSTER; Daniel Baker; Clarence L. Alston; Charles V. Strickland, Jr.; Ron Murchison; Larry Britt; Carl Williams; Truman Surles; Tim Layden; Kim Pippa; Jeffrey Barnes; Glenn Johnson; Steve Twiddy; Larry Riley; Wayne Neil Hand, Jr.; Michael Alphin; Harvey Keith Matthews; Terry N. Conner; James E. Daniels; Billy Maddox; Russell Thomas; Jonathan Anderson; Woodrow Breeden; Aaron Norris; James Gruber; Reginald Ashford; Clinton E. Bloyer, III; Ricky Coltren; Billy Ray Collins; William Dale Fitzgerald; Robin Dale Stewart; Stephen A. Williams; Reginald Gill; Lester Britt, Appellants, and Terry W. McLawhon, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated; Keith Lamont Perry, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated; Ronald Grannis; Boston D. McCornell; Randy E. Jones; Timothy E. Peele; Andy Czubai; Christopher Ayden Surles; Kelly E. Quinn; James L. Royal; Francis D. Carpenter; Gregory Todd Ring; Lester Jerome Mitchell; Rodney M. Ramsey; William Richard Hamm; Billy M. Parson; Woodrow Carroll, Jr.; Bobby Glymph; Kevin Carr; Brad Clark; Billy Williams, Plaintiffs, v. FOOD LION, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee. In re FOOD LION, INCORPORATED, FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT "EFFECTIVE SCHEDULING" LITIGATION. Donald T. LEDFORD; J. Michael Oakes; Michael Cardoza; R. Chuck Villarreal, Jr.; Roy Sarter; Larry Worley; Tommy Arrington; Billy Baker; Cheryl Born; Danny Buckner; Robert Calloway; Donna Catlin; Kim Caudill; Joseph Cockerham; Michael Coffey; Felecia Coleman; Robert Daly; James Darrow; Christopher Dunham; Rhonda Dupree; Robert Dyer; Frank Eason; Rhonda England; Paul Erb; Richard Fawlkes; Chris French; Richard P. Hensley; Roger Allen Hill; Rickey Hinson; Terry Horton; Patricia Hoyle; Christopher Jolly; Alecia Jones; William Joyce; Weldon Junge; Monty Lee; Paul Lucas; Scott Mattox; Kevin O'Briant; Gary O'Neal; Kim Paiva; Victor Pronier; Russell Ramsey; Joe Reed; Elva Jean Riley; Samuel Sherrin; Marlin Shuford; Ronald Sturgill; Joseph Sulton; Rick Travis; Leslie Tucker; Derek White; Warren White; Terry Whitmire; Gary Woods; Burnell G. Wright, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FOOD LION, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee. In re FOOD LION INCORPORATED, FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT "EFFECTIVE SCHEDULING" LITIGATION. C. Marshall HOLLAND, Jr.; Charles Lee Smith; Walter Crawford Thomas, Jr.; William Brian Barefoot; Tonya Y. Brown; Rosa Bond; Earnest A. Bryant; Wayne Jay Cochran; William A. Cooke; Jeffrey J. Goerman; Keith Harris; Charles S. Knowles; Faye Lee; John M. Lynch; Vernon W. Menifee; Bruce E. Pope; Bobby A. Robertson; Warren D. Roman; Keith W. Tingen; Haskell Turner, Plaintiffs-Appellants, and Darryl Ellis; Debbie Gardner; Erin Rice; Kenneth W. Cooper; Alan E. Erett; Danny Leeander Person; Joe William Baker; Peter M. Sloka, Sr.; Johnny Andrew Punch, III; Ester M. Woods; Fred McMillan; Isaac Ray Pack; Alexander J. Smith; Steve J. Kirsch; Marilyn S. Wilson; Vicki Ann Wood; Phillip Larry Oldham; Terry A. Young; Richard W. McDonald; Michael Wrenn; Stephen G. Parrish; Randall Lee Rigsbee; Delores Wilson; Dietta M. Edgren; Matthew K. Haensler; John Richard Earp; William P. Haskins; W. Edward Campbell; John L. Wallace; Craig Wilson Pressley; Stan M. Griffin; Mary Peeples; David G. Myers; Randy Lake; Kenneth Randall Cooper; Woodrow Williams, Jr.; Erin Rice Albright; Leisha Baynard; Stephan Parrish, Plaintiffs, v. FOOD LION, INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Decided January 16, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Edward G. Connette, III, Lesesne & Connette, Charlotte, North Carolina; James McDaniel Johnson, Bryan, Jones, Johnson & Snow, Dunn, North Carolina, for Appellants. William Pinkney Herbert Cary, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: James T. Williams, Jr., M. Daniel McGinn, Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard, L.L.P., Greensboro, North Carolina, for Appellee.

Before HALL and WILKINSON, Circuit Judges, and BUTZNER, Senior Circuit Judge.

Remanded with instructions by published opinion. Judge HALL wrote the majority opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON joined. Senior Judge BUTZNER wrote a dissenting opinion.

OPINION

K. K. HALL, Circuit Judge:

A number of plaintiffs appeal from summary judgment orders entered in three actions that were consolidated with eight other actions for pretrial proceedings. Because there are numerous other plaintiffs who have not yet appealed but who were dismissed...

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