Lacurtis v. Express Medical Transporters, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

AUDREY G. FLEISSIG, UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

This putative class and collective action is before the Court on the parties’ cross motions for summary judgment.1 (Doc. Nos. 34 & 38.) Plaintiff claims that Defendants violated the Fair Labor Standards Act (“FLSA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 201, et seq., and the Missouri Minimum Wage Law, Mo. Rev. Stat. §§ 290.500, et seq., by failing to pay him and similarly situated “par-alift” van drivers overtime.

The parties’ dispute arises over whether Plaintiff is a “covered” employee under § 306 of the Safe,. Accountable, Flexible, Efficient…