ALLEN v. FAUVER


768 A.2d 1055 (2001)

167 N.J. 69

Michael ALLEN, David Abdus-Sabur, Tajuddin Abur-RaÓof, Laniece Allison-Brown, Jerry Alston, Richard Anderson, Renee Arvin, Richey Askew, Daniel Ates, Joe Baker, Sr., Raymond Ballester, Hataa Baraka, Todd Barnett, Angelo Bianchi, David Blackburn, Maurice Boatner, Dennis Bogdan, Reginaldo Bosque, Milton Boyd, Larry Brantley, John Burns, Nathaniel Bush, Ellen Butler, Eddie Cannon, Pasquale Capozzoli, Jerome Carroll, Yvette Carroll, John Casalinho, Gregory Castillo, Caprice Chaves, Henry Cherry, Lizzie Mae Chislum, Joanne Clark, Christopher Coats, Leonel Coelho, Tiowandolynn Coleman, Beverly Collins, Lance Collins, Shelby Cowans, Celeste Cunningham, Marlon Curtis, Alexander Dalmida, Patricia Daniels, Bruce Davis, Edward Davis, John Delguercio, Thomas Dixon, Evonne Dock, Carlton Easton, Cleveland Eatman, Sandra Eley, Frank Evaristo, Andre Fleming, Deborah Fluker, Deborah Foster, Andre Frazier, Freddie Frazier, Jr., James Frazier, Lloyd Fuller, Jr., Ben Gamble, David Garry, Mark Gaunt, Arthur Ray Gibson, Michael Gilbert, Joan Gilmore, Harry Gonzalez, Nelson Gonzalez, Gail Good, Gerald Gordon, Dawn Grant, Luther Gregg, Brandon Gregory, Robin Grier, Gilves Grrington, Pamela Hailstork, David Hammonds, James Hamilton, Billy Harris, Merri Harris, Jose Hernandez, Anthony High, Dana Hines, Benita Holmes, Timothy House, Eva Huguenin, Janet Hunter, David Jackson, Lorrie Jackson, Terrance Jackson, Jose Jimenez, Manuel Jimenez, Darris Johnson, Monique Johnson-Holley, Dwayne Jones, Jimmie Jones, Kenneth Jones, Totsian Jones, Alton Joyner, Stanley Judson, William Jungman, James Kennedy, Michael Kennedy, Robert Kent, Edward Kitchen, Jr., Darrell Kornegay, Kathy Lamberth, Leonard Lamberth, Andre Larkins, Alvin Lewis, Anthony Lindsey, Christine Lindsay, Albert Lofton, James Lowery, Jose Lugardo, Stacey Mallory, Andre Manning, Timothy Maye, Brian McCallum, Marta McClain, Toni McCoy, Chandar McDaniel, Brian McGill, Chester Megill, George Migner, Derrick Mike, David Miller, Monica Miller, Donovan Mitchell, Louis Morena, Darryl Morgan, Clark Morton, William Nealis, Charles Newsome, Benjamin Newton, Beverly Nottingham, Lamont Nutter, Manuel Oliveira, Marquis Owens, Antonio Pereira, Ronnie Perry, Darwin Phillips, Pedro Pozo, Salahuddin Rabb, Hakiem Randall, Willie Rayford, Harold Reynolds, Deborah Revis, Brenda Richardson, Harold Richardson, Jason Richardson, Molly Richardson, Timothy Rigsby, Anthony Roberts, Desiree Robertson, Emmanuel Rodriquez, Luis Rosas, Judith Schlachter, Gloria Schwinger, Ruth Saffold, James Sanders, Shawn Scott-Thomas, Minnie Small, Cedric Seymour, Lenore Simon, Andre Smith, Garven Smith, Kent Smith, Leroy Smith, Carlos Soares, Joseph Sorbino, Edwin Soto, Gerald Sowa, Janelle Spearman, Joseph Spotswood, John Stafford, Tiare Stephenson, Sean St. Paul, Alphonso Strauss, Edward Sullivan, Anthony Swepson, Richard Tattoli, Derek Thomas, Vincent Thomas, Genaro Thompson, Jeffrey Thompson, Pernell Thompson, Langston Tisdale, Ronald Tucker, Calvin Turner, Terrell Turner, Larry Tyson, John Vatasin, Moises Vazquez, William Vick, Samuel Webster, Tyrone Webster, Eddie Weldon, Fredrick White, Brian Williams, Eric Williams, Kenneth Williams, Jada Wilson, Harolyn Wing-Neblett, Willie Winns, Kecia Wright and Carlton Young, on behalf of themselves and all other persons similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. William H. FAUVER, Christine Todd Whitman and State of New Jersey Department of Corrections, Defendants-Respondents.

Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided April 10, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David Tykulsker, Montclair, argued the cause for appellants (David Tykulsker & Associates, attorneys).

Patrick DeAlmeida, Deputy Attorney General, argued the cause for respondents (John J. Farmer, Jr., Attorney General of New Jersey, attorney; Robert H. Stoloff, Assistant Attorney General and Mary C. Jacobson, Former Assistant Attorney General, of counsel; Todd A. Wigder, Deputy Attorney General, on the brief).


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs are State corrections officers who seek incidental overtime wages under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 201 to § 219, and New Jersey's Wage and Hour Law, N.J.S.A. 34:11-56a1 to -56a30. They filed this class action against the State, the Governor, and the Commissioner of Corrections, the latter two in their official capacities only.

The trial court dismissed both counts of plaintiffs' complaint...

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