(United States Fourth Circuit) - In an attorney's fees action,the district court's dismissal of plaintiff's action is reversed where: 1) an award of attorneys' fees are permissible under F.
R.
C.
P. 41(d) ; but 2) the Fair Labor Standards Act does not permit an award of attorneys' fees for defendants and plaintiff's conduct was not undertaken in scandalous faith, vexatiously, and wantonly,or for oppressive reasons.
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