Mauia

Mauia v. Petrochem Insulation, Inc.

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United States District Court, Northern District of CaliforniaJanuary 16, 20203:18-cv-01815California6,536 words

Opinion

Trial Court Opinion

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 IAFETA MAUIA, Case No. 18-cv-01815-TSH

Plaintiff,

ORDER RE: MOTION TO DISMISS

v. Re: Dkt. No. 77 PETROCHEM INSULATION, INC., Defendant.

12 I. INTRODUCTION This putative class action involves alleged violations of the California Labor Code and Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) by Defendant Petrochem Insulation, Inc. while employing Plaintiff Iafeta Mauia and others on oil platforms on the Outer Continental Shelf (“OCS”). Before the Court is Petrochem’s Amended Motion to Dismiss pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). ECF No. 84. Mauia filed an Opposition (ECF No. 86) and Petrochem filed a Reply (ECF No. 87). Having considered the parties’ positions, relevant legal authority, and the record in this case, the Court GRANTS IN PART and DENIES IN PART Petrochem’s motion for the following reasons. II. BACKGROUND Mauia worked for Petrochem as an hourly Onsite Project…

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