Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit February 25, 2000, 99-3059 (Marcia Fazekas Carole Leland Carol Pernell Susan Shelko Rebecca Winfield v. The Cleveland Clinic Foundation Health Care Ventures, Inc.)

OPINION

DAUGHTREY, Circuit Judge.

The plaintiffs in this action are registered nurses formerly employed by the defendant, Cleveland Clinic Foundation Health Care Ventures, Inc. They sued, alleging violation of the Fair Labor Standards Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 201-219 (1994), for failure to pay for overtime work, and they demanded back pay, liquidated damages, and attorneys’ fees.