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Bojorquez-Moreno v. Shores & Ruark Seafood Co.
District Court, E.D. Virginia
Decided March 17, 2015No. Civil Action No. 3:14cv670PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
ROBERT E. PAYNE, Senior District Judge.
This matter is before the Court on the Defendants’ RULE 12(c) MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS (Docket No. 11). For the reasons stated below, this motion will be granted.
BACKGROUND
The Plaintiffs are five Mexican citizens who traveled from Mexico to Virginia to work for the Defendants under the H-2B work visa program. (Compl. ¶ 1.) Specifically, this temporary work consisted of shucking oysters found in the Rappahan-nock River in Urbanna, Middlesex County, Virginia. (Compl. ¶¶ 17-19, 42, 48-50.) The nature of the job is to remove…
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