BANKS v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD

No. 96-3016.

959 F.Supp. 972 (1997)

Wendell BANKS, David Berberet, Jim Cordery, Carl Crawford, Robert Davidsmeyer, Don Edwards, Matt Fricke, Noll Handlin, Jeff Leininger, David Urbas, Tom Whitlock, Matt Madonia, William Anders, Don Anderson, Brian Hayes, Walter Meek, Barry T. Ritter, Scott Rosenberger, John Michael Doyle, Jr., Terrance V. Schou, Kerry L. Miller, Michael J. Nevill, Jr., Frank Jeffrey Rotherham, Kenneth D. Winslow, and Ernest A. Lintner, Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF SPRINGFIELD, Defendant.

United States District Court, C.D. Illinois, Springfield Division.

March 28, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald M. Craven, Springfield, IL, for plaintiffs.

Thomas H. Wilson, William S. Hanley, John A. Kauerauf, Kevin J. Hubbart, Janis Evelyn Von Qualen, Springfield, IL, for defendant.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

Should police cadets be compensated for the time they spend sleeping?

Of course not!

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs bring this case pursuant to the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. In their Amended Complaint, they advance two claims. First, they claim that all of the hours spent while attending the police academy during their ten week basic law enforcement...

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