Legal Opinion
Whitehead v. Sparrow Enterprise, Inc.
Court of Appeals of North Carolina
Decided December 7, 2004No. COA04-208PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TYSON, Judge.
Ricky Whitehead (“plaintiff’) on behalf of those similarly situated (collectively, “the class members”) appeal from entry of summary judgment in favor of Sparrow Enterprise, Inc. (“defendant”) after the trial court found no violations of the North Carolina Wage and Hour Act (“the NCWHA”), N.C. Gen. Stat. § 95-25.1 et seq. (2003)). We affirm.
I. Background
Defendant is a temporary employment agency that hires individuals on a daily basis for casual labor. Defendant markets and provides the temporary labor to businesses that periodically need additional workers.
Defendant’s hiring…
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