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ARRIAGA v. FLORIDA PACIFIC FARMS, L.L.C.

No. 01-16402.

305 F.3d 1228 (2002)

Jorge E. ARRIAGA, Rosalio Haro-Sanchez, Moises Ochoa-Rosales, Raymundo Vasquez, Lucio Bartolo-Huerta, Oscar Bravo-Moya, Inocenio Geronimo-Magana, Adolfo Gregorio, Santiago Jaramilla-Gomez, Alfonso Luna-Martinez, Jorge Nieto-Jasso, Daniel Molina-Gregorio, Gilberto Perez-Flores, Jose Luis Solis-Camacho, Juan Francisco Balderas-Sepulveda, Francisco Sepulveda, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. FLORIDA PACIFIC FARMS, L.L.C., Sleepy Creek Farms, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

September 11, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Julian Page, A. Stephen Hut, Jr., Robin A. Lenhart, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering, Washington, DC, Edward Tuddenham, Austin, TX, Gregory S. Schell, Migrant Farmworker Justice Project, Lake Worth, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

David J. Stefany, Tampa, FL, Amy C. Sugimori, National Employment Law Project, New York City, Monte B. Lake, McGuiness, Norris & Williams, Washington, DC, for Defendants-Appellees.

Catherine Kiley Ruckelshaus, Nat. Employment Law Project, New York City, for Amicus Curiae.

Before DUBINA, BARKETT and KRAVITCH, Circuit Judges.

KRAVITCH, Circuit Judge:

The plaintiffs-appellants are migrant farm workers from Mexico (the "Farmworkers") employed by the defendants-appellees Florida Pacific Farms, L.L.C. and Sleepy Creek Farms, Inc. (the "Growers") during the 1998-1999 strawberry and raspberry seasons. The Farmworkers sued the Growers, alleging a failure by the Growers to comply with the minimum wage provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. §§ 203(m) & 206...

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