KELLAR v. SUMMIT SEATING INC.

No. 11-1221.

664 F.3d 169 (2011)

Susan KELLAR, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SUMMIT SEATING INCORPORATED, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 14, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip J. Gibbons, Jr. (argued), Attorney, Gibbons Jones, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Christopher R. Putt (argued), Attorney, May, Oberfell & Lorber, Mishawaka, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before EVANS and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges, and CONLEY, District Judge.


WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge.

Susan Kellar contends that she is entitled to overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act for work performed prior to the official start of her work shift. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of her employer, Summit Seating, because it found that Kellar's pre-shift activities were "preliminary," that any work Kellar performed before her shift was "de minimis," and that Summit did not know that Kellar was engaging in...

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