Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Prospect Waterproofing Company
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided September 21, 2011No. Civil Action No. 2011-0077PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
AMY BERMAN JACKSON, District Judge.
Plaintiffs bring this proposed class action, on behalf of themselves and others similarly situated, against defendants Prospect Waterproofing Company and its owner, George Barlow, for unpaid wages based on state statutory and common law claims. Defendants moved to dismiss for failure to state a claim, arguing that plaintiffs’ claims are founded on the Davis-Bacon Act (the “Act” or “DBA”), 40 U.S.C. § 3141, et seq., which does not give rise to a private right of action but instead establishes an administrative process for the recovery of…
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