Legal Opinion

Menjivar Garcia v. Skanska USA Building Inc.

District Court, District of Columbia

Decided August 24, 2018No. Civil Action No. 2017-0629Published

1Opinion of the Court

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA MARIO MENJIVAR GARCIA, et al., Plaintiffs, v. Civil Action No. 17-cv-0629 (DLF) SKANSKA USA BUILDING, INC., et al., Defendants. MEMORANDUM OPINION Mario Menjivar Garcia and his coworkers allege that their employers deliberately underpaid them for carpentry work on public buildings in the District of Columbia. The employers ask this Court to dismiss the suit under Rule 12(b)(6) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for failure to state a claim, arguing that the Davis-Bacon Act forecloses any cause of action—whether under the Act…

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