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vacating district court's decision, which found baking company distributors qualified as transportation workers, in light of Hamrick
Summary of this case from O'Bryant v. Flowers Foods Inc.Opinion
20-11378
07-09-2021
DANIEL MARTINS, individually and on behalf of others similarly situated, Plaintiff - Appellee, v. FLOWERS FOODS, INC., FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF BRADENTON, LLC, FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF VILLA RICA, LLC, FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF MIAMI, LLC, FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF JACKSONVILLE, LLC, FLOWERS BAKING CO. OF THOMASVILLE, LLC, Defendants - Appellants. PETE RYAN, et al., Intervenor Plaintiffs,
DO NOT PUBL ISH
Appeal from the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida D.C. Docket No. 8:16-cv-03145-MSS-JSS
Before WILSON, NEWSOM and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.PER CURIAM:
On June 22, 2021, this Court issued its opinion in Hamrick v. Partsfleet, LLC, et al, No. 19-13339, which held that the FAA's transportation-worker exemption applies only if the worker belongs to a class of workers in the transportation industry and the class of workers actually engages in foreign or interstate commerce. We hereby VACATE the district court's order on appeal and REMAND this matter for further consideration in light of Hamrick.