BARKS v. SILVER BAIT, LLC

No. 15-5175.

802 F.3d 856 (2015)

John BARKS and Brenda Hoffman, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. SILVER BAIT, LLC and Bruno Durant, individually, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

October 2, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ON BRIEF: Martin D. Holmes , M. Reid Estes, Jr. , Dickinson Wright PLLC, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellants. William A. Blue, Jr. , Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP, Nashville, Tennessee, for Appellees.

Before: MERRITT, McKEAGUE, and WHITE, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

John Barks and Brenda Hoffman appeal the district court's declaratory judgment, entered after a bench trial, holding that the term "agriculture" in the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) includes the activities of their former employer, Silver Bait LLC (Silver Bait), in growing and raising worms for...

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