Legal Opinion

Damassia v. Duane Reade, Inc.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 27, 2008No. Nos. 04 Civ. 8819(GEL), 06 Civ. 2295(GEL)PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

GERARD E. LYNCH, District Judge.

In these related suits for failure to pay overtime wages, plaintiffs move to certify classes pursuant to Rule 23 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for their claims brought under the New York Labor Law. The motion will be granted.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs in these two related suits, Damassia v. Duane Reade, Inc., No. 04 Civ 8819 (“Damassia”), and Chowdhury v. Duane Reade, No. 06 Civ 2295 (“Chowdhury” ) are former assistant managers at stores operated by defendants Duane Reade, Inc., and Duane Reade Holdings, Inc. (collectively, “Duane Reade”),…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. United Mine Workers of America v. GibbsSupreme Court of the United States · 1966
  2. Amchem Products, Inc. v. WindsorSupreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Veronica Caridad, Individually and on Behalf of All Others Similarly Situated v. Metro-North Commuter RailroadCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1999
  4. Marisol A. ex rel. Forbes v. GiulianiCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997
  5. In Re Initial Public Offering Securities Litigation.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2006

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  5. In Re Wells Fargo Home Mortg. Overtime Pay Lit.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009

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