McInteer

McInteer v. Ashley Distribution Services, Ltd.

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40 F. Supp. 3d 1269·2014 WL 4105262·23 Wage & Hour Cas.2d (BNA) 387·2014 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 115669

United States District Court, Central District of CaliforniaAugust 19, 2014No. EDCV 13-0268 JOB (DTBx)California12,468 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Bernal, J.

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

Before the Court is Defendants’ motion for summary judgment or alternatively, *1273 partial summary judgment. (“Motion,” Doc. No. 19.) After considering the papers filed in support of and in opposition to the Motion, and the arguments presented at the June 23, 2014 hearing, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART the Motion.

I. BACKGROUND

On November 26, 2012, Plaintiff Michael Mclnteer (“Plaintiff’) filed a Complaint in state court against Defendants Ashley Distribution Services, Ltd. and Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. (collectively, “Defendants” or “Ashley”). (“Compl.,” Not. of Removal, Exh. B, Doc. No. 1.) The Complaint states twelve claims,for relief for: (I) wrongful termination in violation of Cal. Gov’t Code § 12941; (2) wrongful termination in violation of Cal. Gov’t Code § 12940(a); (3) violation of Cal. Lab.Code § 132(a); (4) failure to pay overtime wages; (5) waiting time penalties pursuant to Cal. Lab.Code § 558; (6) penalties.pursuant to Cal. Lab.Code § 558; (7) interest on unpaid overtime, attorney’s fees and costs pursuant to Cal. Lab.Code §§ 218.5, 218.6, and 1194; (8)…

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