Legal Opinion
In re Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided April 24, 2012No. Civil No. 3:05-CV-530 RM (KS); Cause No. 3:05-MD-527 RM; No. MDL-1700PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION and ORDER
ROBERT L. MILLER, JR., District Judge.
This matter is before the court on the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment concerning whether FedEx drivers1 are employees or independent contractors under the Kansas Wage Payment Act, Kan. Stat. Ann. § 44-313 et seq. Numerous summary judgment motions pend in both the certified and non-certified class-actions. This opinion sets forth facts commonly applicable to all certified class actions and addresses the Kansas plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment (doc. ##1163, 1248) and FedEx’s cross-motion for summary judgment (doc. #…
2Cases cited26 opinions
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Craig v. FedEx Ground Package System, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 2014
- Wells v. Fedex Ground Package System, Inc.District Court, E.D. Missouri · 2013
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