Legal Opinion

Fernandez v. Clean House, LLC

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided March 2, 2018No. 17-1230PublishedCited by 166 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

HARTZ, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs Maria Fernandez and Laura Chacon appeal the dismissal by the United States District Court for the District of Colorado of their Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) claims against Defendants Clean House and Cesar Barrida. Plaintiffs allege that Defendants failed to properly compensate them as employees. The general limitations period under the FLSA is two years, but that period is expanded to three years for willful violations. See 29 U.S.C. § 255 (a). Plaintiffs' employment had ended between two and three years before they filed suit. Although the complaint alleged…

2Cases cited12 opinions

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