Legal Opinion

Musch v. Domtar Industries, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided November 25, 2009No. 08-4305PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BAUER, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-Appellant, Alan Musch, on behalf of himself and all others similarly situated (collectively “Plaintiffs”), seeks compensation for the time spent changing clothes and showering at the end of each work shift. The district court judge found that these activities were non-compensable postliminary activities, and entered summary judgment in favor of Defendant-Appellee, Domtar Industries. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND

Plaintiffs are hourly paid maintenance employees at Domtar’s paper mills, located in Nekoosa and Port Edwards, Wisconsin. Musch alleges that Plaintiffs’…

2Cases cited6 opinions

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  3. Hicks v. Midwest Transit, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  4. Pirant v. United States Postal ServiceCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
  5. Spoerle v. Kraft Foods Global, Inc.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 2007

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3Cited by28 opinions

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