Guzman
Guzman v. Walmart Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
SALVADOR GUZMAN, and others, Case No. 21-cv-09133-NC Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING
v. DEFENDANTS’ PARTIAL MOTION
TO DISMISS WITH LEAVE TO
WALMART INC., and others, AMEND Defendants. Re: ECF 9 15 On December 1, 2021, Defendants Walmart Inc., Wal-Mart Associates, Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (collectively Walmart) filed a motion to dismiss all of the claims in this case except Plaintiffs’ minimum wage claim. ECF 9. Walmart argues that: (1) the meal period, reporting time, and overtime violation allegations fail to state a claim, (2) the wage statement violation claim constitutes improper double recovery, (3) the Unfair Competition Law claim does not adequately allege the lack of remedy at law, and (4) the claims predicated on California Labor Code § 204 are improper because § 204 does not establish a private right of action. After reviewing the briefing, the Court grants Walmart’s motion to dismiss and grants…