HERMAN v. PALO GROUP FOSTER HOME, INC.

No. 97-2102.

183 F.3d 468 (1999)

Alexis HERMAN, Secretary of Labor, United States Department of Labor (successor to Robert Reich), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. PALO GROUP FOSTER HOME, INC., a Michigan Corporation; Abraham Joshua, Individually, and doing business as Ramsdell Foster Care; Ramsdell Foster Care, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: May 17, 1999.

Ordered Published: July 16, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Hess (argued and briefed), Grand Rapids, Michigan, for Defendants-Appellants.

Paula W. Coleman (argued and briefed), William J. Stone, U.S. Department of Labor, Office of the Solicitor, Washington, D.C., for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before: JONES, NELSON, and BOGGS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

BOGGS, Circuit Judge.

The United States Secretary of Labor brought an action in district court to enjoin the Palo Group Foster Home, Inc. ("Palo"), its owner, Abraham Joshua, and Joshua's other business, Ramsdell Foster Care ("Ramsdell"), from violating certain provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA" or "Act"), and to recover unpaid wages owed to Defendants' employees plus statutory liquidated damages. The district court granted summary...

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