RAMOS v. H.E. BUTT GROCERY COMPANY

Civ. A. No. L-85-85.

632 F.Supp. 342 (1986)

Ruth RAMOS and Joe Ramos, Plaintiffs, v. H.E. BUTT GROCERY COMPANY, d/b/a H.E.B., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Texas, Laredo Division.

March 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Borchers and Teresa A. Hunter, Laredo, Tex., for plaintiffs.

Paul E. Sexton, Jr., Robert G. Newman, Fulbright & Jaworski, San Antonio, Tex., for defendants.


ORDER

KAZEN, District Judge.

The Defendants assert that this Court has original jurisdiction by virtue of the Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 (FLSA), 29 U.S.C. § 216(b), and have petitioned for removal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1441. The Plaintiffs contend that Congress has expressly provided for an exception to removal in section 216(b) and have moved to remand. The narrow issue before the Court is whether Congress intended section 216(b) to bar...

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