VAUGHN v. WATKINS MOTOR LINES, INC.

No. 01-3049.

291 F.3d 900 (2002)

Alex VAUGHN and George Rivers, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. WATKINS MOTOR LINES, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed May 30, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark Joseph Byrne (briefed), Jacobs, Kleinman, Seibel & McNally, Cincinnati, OH, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Katharine C. Weber, Cors & Bassett, Cincinnati, OH, Angela M. Hubbell (briefed), Constangy, Brooks & Smith, Nashville, TN, Frank B. Shuster (briefed), Constangy, Brooks & Smith, Atlanta, GA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before MERRITT, SUHRHEINRICH, and GILMAN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

George Rivers and Alex Vaughn brought this lawsuit against Watkins Motor Lines, Inc., their former employer, alleging that Watkins (1) violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) by refusing to pay them overtime wages, and (2) discriminated against them on the basis of their race by terminating their employment. Watkins, a corporation that transports freight throughout the United States, filed a motion for summary judgment...

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