Lix v. Kenney

Stephen J. Kenney d/b/a Stephen J. Kenney Contractors appeals from an order of the Thirteenth Judicial District, Big Horn County, granting summary judgment in favor of the Department of Labor and Industry (Department) and George Lix, Leonard Perkins and Richard Pitsch, employees of Kenney Contractors. In its order, the District Court held that Kenney Contractors was liable for back wages, costs, penalties as required by § 39-3-206, MCA, and attorneys’ fees. We affirm.

The sole issue on appeal is:

Whether the District Court erred when it ruled that Kenney Contractors was bound by a contractual…