Casseus v. Eastern Bus Co.

Curran, Dennis J., J.

Ibner Casseus and Lyonel Telfort, drivers for the Eastern Bus Company, Inc., have sued that company and its owner and president, Chuck Winitzer, for failure to pay overtime wages, in violation of G.L.c. 151, §§1A and IB. In addition, Mr. Telfort has sued for retaliatory termination in violation of G.L.c. 151, §19 and G.L.c. 149, §150.

The case is before the court on the plaintiffs’ and defendants’ cross motions for summary judgment, which focus primarily on a single question of statutory interpretation: whether the overtime exemption for employees of an employer licensed…