United States Eleventh Circuit

In a Fair Labor Standards Act case for back pay for overtime, the part of the judgments awarding damages in favor of the twenty-six store manager plaintiffs is reversed and remanded as the jury's verdict exceeds the outer bounds of the evidence under the district court's erroneous instruction on how to calculate damages.

Appellate Information

• Decided 01/28/2008
• Published 01/28/2008

Judges

• Before EDMONDSON, Chief Judge, and CARNES and FAY, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Susan Nadler Eisenberg, Jennifer M. Taylor, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Miami, FL, Susan Potter Norton, Rodolfo Gomez, Allen, Norton & Blue, P.A., Coral Gables, FL, Joseph W. Hatchett, Akerman, Senterfitt & Eidson, P.A., Tallahassee, FL, for Farm Stores Grocery, Inc.


• For Appellees:
  
• Neil Rose, Bernstein, Chackman & Liss, Hollywood, FL, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.