Greer

Greer v. Pacific Gas & Electric Co.

Good Law
265 F. Supp. 3d 1053
United States District Court, Eastern District of CaliforniaSeptember 12, 2017Case No. 1:15-cv-01066-EPGCalifornia14,008 words

Opinion

Lead Opinion

Grosjean, J.

ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT IBEW LOCAL 1245’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR PARTIAL SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND DEFENDANT PG & E’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT OR, IN THE ALTERNATIVE, SUMMARY ADJUDICATION AND REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL BRIEFING

(ECF Nos. 159 and 161)

14 Day Deadline for Additional Briefing

Defendants Pacific Gas and Electric Company (“PG & E”) and IBEW Local 1245 (“IBEW’) have filed motions for summary judgment that together challenge the Court’s jurisdiction to proceed on Plaintiffs’ Becky Greer, Timothy C. Budnik, Rosario Saenz, Ian Carty, Haley Mar-kwith, and Maria Garcia Pesina, individually and as “Class Representatives,” (“Plaintiffs”) claims.

Plaintiffs’ complaint alleges that PG & E failed to pay wages due under the collective bargaining agreement because PG & E failed to give them credit for their “directly related clerical job experience.” Plaintiffs assert .breach of contract claims as well as various related labor code violations and similar claims. Defendants generally challenge the Court’s ability to proceed on these claims on the basis that they have already been finally resolved between PG & E and the union, IBEW, as part of the…

Sign in to read the full opinion

Create a free account to read the complete opinion text, citation history, and good-law status for this case.