Legal Opinion

Castellanos v. Raymours Furniture Co.

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided March 12, 2018No. 17–CV–1923 (JFB)(ARL)PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Joseph F. Bianco, United States District Judge

Plaintiffs Eric Castellanos, Luis Rios, Allen Stetler, Jean Pierre Luis, and Jose Portillo (collectively, "plaintiffs") bring this putative class action on behalf of themselves and similarly situated individuals against Raymours Furniture Company, Inc. ("Raymours" or "defendant") for violations of the Fair Labor Standards Act ("FLSA"), 29 U.S.C. § 201 et. seq. and related New York state wage and labor laws.

Raymours now moves to compel arbitration on an individual basis, strike plaintiffs' class allegations, and dismiss the complaint. In response,…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Moses H. Cone Memorial Hospital v. Mercury Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Cheeks v. Freeport Pancake House, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2015
  3. Howsam v. Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 2002
  4. Barrentine v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1981
  5. McLaughlin v. Richland Shoe Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988

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3Cited by30 opinions

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  2. Balderas v. 8 Chelsea Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2019
  3. Cary v. Sally Beauty Supply LLCDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2023
  4. Chandler v. International Business Machines Corp.District Court, S.D. New York · 2022
  5. Charter Communications, Inc. v. GarfinDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2021

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