Legal Opinion
Barrus v. Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc.
District Court, W.D. New York
Decided August 5, 2010No. 05-CV-6253 CJSPublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DECISION AND ORDER
CHARLES J. SIRAGUSA, District Judge.
INTRODUCTION
This Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”) matter is before the Court on Defendants’ motions (Docket Nos. 255 and 293): to deny certification of state law classes; to strike state law class allegations: and to dismiss preempted state common law claims, ERISA claims, and RICO claims. For the reasons set out below, the motions are granted in part and denied in part.
FACTUAL BACKGROUND
Defendants Dick’s Sporting Goods and Galyan’s Trading Company, Inc. (“Galyan’s”) are national sporting goods retailers who merged in 2004 and currently…
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