District Court, S.D. Texas February 2, 2016, CIVIL ACTION NO. 3:12-cv-37 (Johnson v. Canal Barge Co.)

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

George C. Hanks Jr., United States District Judge

On February 3, 2012, Plaintiff Vandaven Johnson filed his “Original Collective Action Complaint” alleging that Defendant Canal Barge Company (“Canal Barge”) failed to pay him and other tankermen overtime compensation as required by the Fair Labor- Standards Act (“FLSA”).