United States Seventh Circuit

In a suit for overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), dismissal of plaintiffs' suit is affirmed where plaintiffs are not protected by the FLSA since they are considered seamen within the meaning of the seaman's exemption under the FLSA.

Appellate Information

• Decided 10/06/2004
• Published 10/06/2004

Judges

• POSNER, Circuit Judge., Before FLAUM, Chief Judge, and BAUER and POSNER, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Seventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ernest T. Rossiello (argued), Rossiello & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Julia D. Mannix (argued), Davis, Mannix & McGrath, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.