TURNER v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA

No. CIV. A. 98-2990.

96 F.Supp.2d 460 (2000)

William TURNER, Yvonne Ruffin, James Oeschle and Gladys Woodward, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, v. CITY OF PHILADELPHIA and Thomas Costello, Prisons Commissioner.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

April 17, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard P. Coe, Jeffrey A. Guth, Law Dept., City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs.

Daren B. Waite, Raymond A. Kresge, George A. Voegele, Jr., Albert L. D'Attilio, Philadelphia, PA, for Defendants.


MEMORANDUM

WALDMAN, District Judge.

The plaintiffs, on behalf of themselves and 231 others, are suing the City of Philadelphia and Thomas Costello, the City Prisons Commissioner, for compensation under the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. § 216(b). Plaintiffs are current or former correctional officers in the City prison system. They seek $1.4 million in overtime back pay for time spent changing into and out their uniforms, another...

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