LAMBERT v. ACKERLY

Nos. 96-36017, 96-36266 and 96-36267.

156 F.3d 1018 (1998)

Laura LAMBERT; Esther Ackley; Steve Belling; Pat Cooke; Letitia Selk; Chuck Viltz, Plaintiffs-Appellees-Cross-Appellants, v. Barry ACKERLY, William Ackerly; Seattle SuperSonics Inc., a former Washington corporation; Full House Sports & Entertainment Inc., a Washington corporation; SSI Sports Inc., a Washington corporation, Defendants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided October 1, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Andrew L. Frey, Mayer, Brown & Platt, Washington, DC, for defendants-appellants-cross-appellees.

Spencer Hall, Jr. and John W. Widell, Mundt, MacGregor, Happel, Falconer, Zulauf and Hall, Seattle, WA, for plaintiffs-appellees-cross-appellants.

Before: BRUNETTI, RYMER, and KLEINFELD, Circuit Judges.


BRUNETTI, Circuit Judge:

Defendants appeal a verdict in favor of plaintiffs on plaintiffs' claims that they were discharged by defendants in retaliation for complaining about overtime compensation, in violation of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 215(a)(3), and in violation of the public policy of the state of Washington. Plaintiffs, six former ticket sales account executives for the Seattle SuperSonics professional basketball team, were...

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