ADAIR v. CHARTER COUNTY OF WAYNE

No. 04-2457.

452 F.3d 482 (2006)

Michael ADAIR, William Childress, Leon Denton, Charles Elstone, Richard Frederick, Richard Hitch, Ernest Hunter, Charles Johnson, Victor Kline, John Malaniak, Michael Molitor, Paul Molitor, Peter Molitor, David Okoney, Dean Pigott, Bruce Preston, Michael Tavtigian, John Teschke, Robert Tipton, and Bradford Vincent, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CHARTER COUNTY OF WAYNE, a Municipal Corporation, Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport Authority, a Municipal Corporation, Mark DeBeau, Individually and in his capacity as Director of Public Safety, Kent Booth, Individually and in his capacity as Police Chief-Airport Police Department, Jointly and Severally, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: June 22, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Jamil Akhtar, Akhtar, Webb & Ebel, Troy, Michigan, for Appellants. Deborah L. Brouwer, Nemeth Burwell, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees. ON BRIEF: Jamil Akhtar, Akhtar, Webb & Ebel, Troy, Michigan, for Appellants. Deborah L. Brouwer, Nemeth Burwell, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellees.

Before: SILER, SUTTON, and COOK, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs comprise a group of officers employed by the Wayne County Airport Authority and assigned to several specialty units. While off duty, they were required to carry pagers and to remain within a specified geographic area in order to maintain availability during off-duty hours. They filed suit under the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. § 201 et seq. ("FLSA"), seeking...

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