ALLEN v. COIL TUBING SERVICES, L.L.C.

No. 12-20194.

755 F.3d 279 (2014)

Donald ALLEN; Javier Bautista; Adam D. Crews, Sr.; Odell Godfrey; Jerome Johnson; et al, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. COIL TUBING SERVICES, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee. Joshua Babineaux; David Barras; Ross Wayne Boutte, William C. Broussard; William Daniel Brown, et. al., Plaintiffs-Appellants v. Coil Tubing Services, L.L.C., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 13, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde J. Jackson, III, Esq. , Randall O. Sorrels, Esq. , Abraham, Watkins, Nichols, Sorrels, Agosto & Friend, Houston, TX, Clark Woodson, III, Esq. , Law Offices of Clark Woodson, III, Angleton, TX, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Christopher Earl Moore, Esq. , Jennifer Lynn Englander , Christine Marie White, Esq. , Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C., New Orleans, LA, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before JONES, DENNIS and HIGGINSON, Circuit Judges.


HIGGINSON, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs-Appellants alleged that they worked more than forty hours a week, and that their employer, Defendant-Appellee Coil Tubing Services, L.L.C. ("CTS"), wrongfully denied them overtime pay in violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"). The district court held, among other things, that the Motor Carrier Act ("MCA") exempted certain CTS employees from the overtime-pay requirements of the FLSA based, in part, on the percentage...

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