Lynne Wang v. Chinese Daily News, Inc.

Bad Law
737 F.3d 538
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 3, 201308-55483, 08-56740California2,748 words

Opinion

Opinion

Fletcher, J.

ORDER

This court’s opinion filed March 4, 2013, and reported at 709 F.3d 829 (9th Cir. 2013), is withdrawn, and is replaced by the attached Opinion.

With the filing of the new opinion, the panel has voted unanimously to deny the petition for rehearing. Judge Fletcher has voted to deny the petition for rehearing en banc, and Judges Trott and Breyer so recommend.

The full court has been advised of the petition for rehearing en banc and no judge of the court has requested a vote on whether to rehear the matter en banc. Fed. R.App. P. 35.

OPINION

Named plaintiffs filed a class action suit against defendant-appellant Chinese Daily News, Inc. (“CDN”), alleging violations of the federal Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), of California’s Unfair Business Practices Law, and of the California Labor Code. The district court certified the FLSA claim as a collective action and certified the state-law claims as a class action. After a sixteen-day jury trial and a three-day bench trial, the district court entered judgment in favor of plaintiffs. On September 27, 2010, we affirmed the district court. On October 3, 2011, the United States Supreme Court vacated and remanded for 'reconsideration…

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